Staine Stifles Ems in Spokane's 3-0 Win
June 23, 2024 - Northwest League (NWL)
Spokane Indians News Release
Connor Staine tossed six superlative innings and GJ Hill added three hits as the Indians shut out the Emeralds, 3-0, in front of 3,370 fans at Avista Stadium for the Native Culture Day Game presented by the Spokane Tribe of Indians.
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Staine was excellent for the third consecutive outing, allowing just four hits and one walk while striking out seven. The right-hander out of Central Florida has given up just one earned run over his last three appearances totaling 18 innings (0.50 ERA) to lower his season ERA by a run and a third.
Hill, the son of 13-year MLB veteran Glenallen Hill, doubled twice among three hits and is now batting .450 (9-for-20) with four extra-base hits in his first five games with the Indians.
Carson Skipper tossed two scoreless innings with three strikeouts while Zach Agnos went 1-2-3 in the ninth for this tenth save of the season.
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JERSEY WATCH: Primary (10-9), Redband (5-4), OFT (3-2), Cafecitos de Spokane (1-0), Expo '74 (2-2), King Carl (1-1), Star Wars (1-0), Marvel (0-0), Greys (17-7), Reds (0-1)
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