Dust Devils Double up Indians in Series Opener
Published on June 24, 2026 under Northwest League (NWL)
Spokane Indians News Release
Tri-City struck for a pair of a runs in the second and third innings and held on from there as they doubled up the Indians, 4-2, in front of 2,819 fans at Avista Stadium for Bark in the Park Night.
TOP PERFORMERS
Max Belyeu continued his hot hitting this month with two hits and an RBI in the loss. The former Texas Longhorn is slashing .348/.434/.773 with four doubles, eight home runs, 16 RBIs and eight walks in June, and is now tied for the Northwest League lead in home runs (12) while also ranking among the circuit's top 10 in slugging (.489), triples (4), extra-base hits (26) and total bases (108).
Tommy Hopfe finished 3-for-4 and is now batting .450 (18-for-40) with two doubles, three home runs, 12 RBIs, and a 1.214 OPS over his last 10 games.
Tyler Hampu kept the Indians in the game with three scoreless innings of relief (3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K).
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NEXT HOME GAME: Wednesday, June 24th vs. Tri-City (First Pitch - 6:35 PM, Gates - 5:30 PM)
Tri-City RHP Chase Shores (1-1, 4.67) vs. Spokane RHP Yuma Herrera (0-1, 5.06)
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Northwest League Stories from June 24, 2026
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