August 14 - Canadians Final - C's Win Third Straight with 7-4
August 15, 2017 - Northwest League (NWL1)
Vancouver Canadians News Release
C's WIN THIRD STRAIGHT WITH 7-4 VICTORY OVER VOLCANOES Vancouver improves to 32-25; now own best record in Northwest League
(Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium - Vancouver, B.C.) - Canadians CF Reggie Pruitt stole his 23rd base of the season to go along with a 2-for-4 night as did SS Logan Warmoth helping Vancouver win its third straight game over the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 7-4 on Monday night in front of a sold-out crowd at Scotiabank Field.
Vancouver scored in four of its first six innings to set the pace offensively building up a 7-3 lead before Salem-Keizer managed a lone run in the top of the 9th. Canadians reliever LHP Jake Fishman earned his first win of the season after going two innings without allowing a hit, striking out five. RHP William Ouellette faced one hitter to close out the game securing his Northwest League leading 9th save of the summer.
With the win, Vancouver improves to 32-25 (.561) which is the best record in the Northwest League through 57 regular season games as the C's second half record improves to 11-8 (.579). The victory allows Vancouver to maintain a share of top spot in the Northwest League Second Half alongside Tri-City who won on Monday. Both Spokane and Everett are a game back (10-9) with 19 regular season games remaining. Salem-Keizer falls to 23-34 (.404) overall and 7-12 (.368) on the second half.
Vancouver wraps up its current eight-game homestand on Tuesday, August 15th at 7:05pm as RHP Jose Espada (0-2, 5.28) goes opposite RHP Peter Lannoo (0-2, 5.31) with the Canadians looking to complete the homestand with a 6-2 (.750) record. Tickets are available at www.canadiansbaseball.com.
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