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First-place Spokane Indians trounced 14-0 in series finale against Vancouver | NWL baseball

Aug. 2—VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Spokane Indians entered Sunday's series finale against the Vancouver Canadians on a roll, winners of three straight to retake first place in the Northwest League. The good times did not last. Each of the Canadians' nine hitters in the batting order drove in at least one run and the Indians fell 14-0 at Nat Bailey Stadium. The Indians (20-16) stayed in first place ...

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In a recent baseball match, the Spokane Indians were defeated 14-0 by the Vancouver Canadians in the series finale, despite being in first place in the Northwest League. The Indians, who had won three straight games, entered the game on a high note. However, their victory did not last as each of the Canadians' nine hitters drove in at least one run.

The Indians, who had held the first place by a half-game, ended up with a record of 20-16 while the Canadians improved to 18-18. The home run hitters for the Indians were Jack Casey, Alexis Hernandez, and Ryan Sprock, while Sprock had a career-high 14th homer of the season. The Canadians' Ryan Sprock had three hits and contributed to a five-run lead in the eighth inning.

The Indians' starting pitcher, Jordy Vargas, walked Tyler Hampu, leading to the Canadians loading the bases and scoring the first run. The Indians' Justin Loer and Ryan Sprock had a strong performance in the sixth and eighth innings respectively, with Sprock hitting two home runs. However, the Indians struggled to keep up with the Vancouver team, committing two errors in the seventh inning, and ultimately fell short with a final score of 14-0.

The Indians will host a six-game series against Eugene at Avista Stadium starting the following day.

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