Grand slam in big inning lifts Indians over AquaSox
Published 1:30 am Thursday, September 16, 2021
EVERETT — The Spokane Indians scored seven runs in the fifth inning and cruised to an 11-4 win over the Everett AquaSox on Thursday evening at Funko Field.
The big blow in the decisive inning was a grand slam off the bat of Kyle Datres that pushed the Indians’ lead to 9-1.
Joseph Rosa homered, and Noelvi Marte, Kennie Taylor and Justin Lavey each had to hits for the AquaSox.
Marte finished 2-for-5 with a double and is now hitting .290 in his short stint with Everett (61-55).
Datres, Hunter Stovall and Jack Blomgren each had two hits for Spokane (66-49).
The AquaSox have three games remaining in the season, including a 1:05 p.m. first pitch on Friday.
