Jack O'Dowd is not from this planet. The Spokane slugger drilled a walk-off, two-run homer as the Indians stunned the C's, 9-8, in front of 5,653 fans at Avista Stadium for Bluey at the Ballpark & Fireworks Night presented by KXLY 4 News Now, Hot 96.9, & Nspire Magazine.
TOP PERFORMERS
O'Dowd finished the night 3-for-4 with two home runs, five RBIs, and three runs scored. The 25-year-old improved his slash line to .375/.446/.731 with eight doubles, one triple, nine home runs, and 34 RBI in just 27 games at the High-A level.
Ethan Hedges homered for the second straight night while Tevin Tucker added his first home run of the season.
Nathan Blasick picked up his eighth win of the season with three innings of one-run ball.
JERSEY WATCH: Primary (11-8), Redband (2-2), Operation Fly Together (3-2), Cafecitos (0-2), King Carl (1-1), Star Wars (0-0), Road Grays (13-23), Harry Potter (0-0)
NEXT HOME GAME: Sunday, June 21st vs. Vancouver (First Pitch – 1:05 PM, Gates – 12:00 PM)
Vancouver RHP Jack Nedrow (2-1, 3.86) vs. Spokane LHP Bryson Hammer (3-6, 5.40)
NEXT PROMOTION: Bluey at the Ballpark & Father's Day Game presented Les Schwab Tires, KXLY 4 News Now, & 98.9 KKZX – Wackadoo! Bluey is back for more smiles at Avista Stadium. Plus, we'll be celebrating the amazing dads, step dads, grandfathers, and father figures all game long. Then, stick around after the game for Ashley Catch on the Field, with Dad of course!
ABOUT THE SPOKANE INDIANS
The Spokane Indians are the High-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies located in Spokane Valley, Wash. The Indians have played at Avista Stadium, home to the MultiCare Kids Bench Seat, since 1958 and have been a proud member of the Spokane community since 1903. Parking at all Spokane Indians games is FREE. The Spokane Indians Office and Team Store are open 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday to Thursday and 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Fridays. On game days, the Office and Team Store are open from 10:00 a.m. until the end of the game.