SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – This time last year, Gabriel Hughes was wearing the uniform of the Gonzaga Bulldogs, mowing down batters across the West Coast Conference.
The Colorado Rockies have made a few organizational changes ahead of the MLB Winter Meetings, which start Sunday in San Diego. In one of those changes, Scott Little, who managed the Rockies’ High-A affiliate, the Spokane Indians, the past two seasons, was fired, as reported by Baseball America.
When the umpire calls “Play ball” Thursday for Game 5 of the World Series in Philadelphia, David Yearout may not trot out to take a position on the field, but the Phillies and the Houston Astros wouldn’t have a field to play on without him.
Maury Wills, a record-setting base stealer with Los Angeles Dodgers, Spokane Indians Rim of Honor recipient and Seattle Mariners manager, died at the age of 89, the Dodgers announced on Tuesday.
Robby Martin Jr. went 4 for 5 with two RBIs and the Spokane Indians beat the Tri-City Dust Devils 7-4 in the next-to-last game of the Northwest League regular season at Gesa Stadium in Pasco.
Colin Simpson went 3 for 5 with two doubles and an RBI and the visiting Spokane Indians beat the Tri-City Dust Devils 8-3 in the second game of a six-game High-A Northwest League series at Gesa Stadium in Pasco on Wednesday.