
Indians Slam Emeralds 9-6 in Series Finale
April 27, 2025 - Northwest League (NWL)
Spokane Indians News Release
Aidan Longwell broke open a tie ballgame with a grand slam off the Coors Light Caboose as the Indians topped the Emeralds, 9-6, in front of 2,375 fans at Avista Stadium for the Dollars in Your Dog Day Game.
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Longwell's grand slam was the second for Spokane this week (Jesus Ordonez - 4/23) and helped the Indians recover after they coughed up a 4-0 lead in the top half of the sixth inning. The former Kent State standout is now second on the Indians in both RBI (15) and extra-base hits (7).
Jared Thomas continued to make his case for Northwest League Player of the Week, finishing the game 3-for-3 with a home run, triple, two walks, three runs, and four RBIs.
Michael Prosecky turned in another stout effort for the Indians, striking out five and allowing just one earned run over five innings to lower his ERA to 2.86.
GO CHIEFS GO: The Chiefs are back in action at the Spokane Arena tonight for Game 2 of the WHL Western Conference Championship. Puck drop against the Portland Winterhawks is at 5:00 p.m. and tickets are available now at spokanechiefs.com or by calling (509) 535-7825.
JERSEY WATCH: Primary (3-5), Redband (1-1), OFT (1-1), Cafecitos (0-0), King Carl (1-0), Star Wars (0-0), Grays (3-3), Oat Milkers (0-0)
NEXT HOME GAME: Tuesday, May 6th vs. Vancouver - 6:35 p.m. (Gates Open - 5:30 p.m.)
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- Bats Bounce Back for Big Win - Vancouver Canadians
- Everett Falls Saturday Night, Vancouver Homered Four Times In Their 10-1 Victory - Everett AquaSox
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