APRIL: The Indians dropped two of three in their opening series to eventual champion Everett before splitting their next four series against Vancouver, Hillsboro, Eugene, and Tri-City (the team would affectionally refer to themselves as the ‘Spokane Splitters’). The team – and the circuit as a whole – enjoyed incredible

Spokane second baseman Blake Wright drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the tenth as the Indians edged the Dust Devils, 6-5, in front of 4,436 fans at Avista Stadium for Spokane County Interstate Fair Night presented by Cascadia Screen Printing. TOP PERFORMERS Wright drew two walks on the

Blake Wright laid down a perfect bunt and Caleb Hobson scampered home from second on an errant throw from Hillsboro's Carlos Rey as the Indians stunned the Hops, 2-1, in front of 3,622 fans at Avista Stadium for Augtoberfest presented by Samuel Adams. Spokane improved to 19-17 in the second

BOX SCORE One of the most complete efforts of the season resulted in an 11-0 victory for the Fresno Grizzlies (34-40, 5-3) over the Stockton Ports (35-39, 3-5) Saturday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Fisher Jameson faced the minimum over six innings thanks to three double plays from

BOX SCORE A three-run third handed put the Fresno Grizzlies (33-40, 4-3) in a deficit that they never dug out of in a 6-2 loss to the Stockton Ports (34-38,3-4) Friday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. The Grizzlies struck first with Blake Wright cracking a triple into the

BOX SCORE For the second consecutive night, a one-sided ballgame unfolded between the Fresno Grizzlies and the Stockton Ports, but Wednesday night the Grizzlies ended up on the wrong side of an 18-4 scoreline at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. The Grizzlies issued a season high 13 walks while surrendering

BOX SCORE Cashing in on a pair of home runs, the Fresno Grizzlies (31-38, 2-1) backed six scoreless innings from starter Marcos Herrera for a 5-1 victory over the Visalia Rawhide (36-33, 1-2) Sunday afternoon at Valley Strong Ballpark. After Blake Wright walked to start the second inning, Kevin Fitzer

BOX SCORE While the Fresno Grizzlies (30-38, 1-1) delivered strong pitching on Saturday night, they could not convert on a handful of scoring opportunities in a 2-0 loss to the Visalia Rawhide at Valley Strong Ballpark. Grizzlies starter Fisher Jameson received no run support and Visalia capitalized on their few

BOX SCORE Just like opening night, Felix Tena delivered a clutch at-bat late in the game to lift the Fresno Grizzlies (30-37, 1-0) to a 2-1 victory, this time to start the 2nd half by knocking down the Visalia Rawhide (35-31, 0-1) Friday night at Valley Strong Ballpark. The Grizzlies

BOX SCORE From the first pitch of the game, the Fresno Grizzlies (29-37) pounced on the Visalia Rawhide (35-31) and backed starting pitcher Jackson Cox’s scoreless outing on their way to a 16-6 victory to close out the first half Thursday night at Valley Strong Ballpark in Visalia. After two

BOX SCORE Despite the first professional homer runs for Kevin Fitzer and Alan Espinal and a career-high nine strikeouts by Everett Catlett, the Fresno Grizzlies (28-37) could not hold on to a four run lead as they dropped an 8-7 decision to the Visalia Rawhide (35-30) Wednesday night at Valley

BOX SCORE Another pitcher’s duel from two of the California League’s best pitching teams in June went against the Fresno Grizzlies (28-36) in a 4-0 loss to the Visalia Rawhide (34-30) Tuesday night at Valley Strong Ballpark in Visalia. Both teams have found ways to shutout the other at home

BOX SCORE Andy Perez delivered a two-run homer in the bottom of the 7th and the Fresno Grizzlies (28-34) shut down the Modesto Nuts (36-26) after the first, holding on to a 4-3 win Saturday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Bryan Mena surrendered a pair of hits in

BOX SCORE After back-to-back wins and despite an early lead, the Fresno Grizzlies (27-34) suffered a 4-2 setback to the Modesto Nuts (36-25) Friday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Grizzlies starter Jackson Cox matched his season long four innings but a rogue homer in the middle innings allowed

BOX SCORE Despite another early deficit, the Fresno Grizzlies (27-33) responded quickly and relied on the pitching to hold on to another 5-3 victory over the Modesto Nuts (35-25) Thursday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Grizzlies starter Everett Catlett limited damage after two hits and an error triggered

BOX SCORE Down 3-0, the Fresno Grizzlies (26-33) slugged their way ahead and then shutdown the Modesto Nuts (35-23) for a 5-3 victory Wednesday Night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. A bases clearing triple and an RBI double to overcome the deficit keyed the Grizzlies response as they backed

BOX SCORE After a week of taking early leads, the Fresno Grizzlies (25-31) fell into a six-run deficit and could not climb back despite a strong offensive showing in a 6-3 loss to the Stockton Ports (28-29) Sunday afternoon at Banner Island Ballpark. The Grizzlies took early leads in four

BOX SCORE Missed opportunities, including a potential ninth inning run, and defensive mistakes opened the door for the Stockton Ports (25-28) to upend the Fresno Grizzlies (24-29) 4-3 in 10 innings Wednesday night at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton. The Grizzlies took the early lead for the second consecutive night,

BOX SCORE A five-spot in the 8th inning gave the Fresno Grizzlies (24-28) enough firepower to back their pitchers on their way to taking the series opener from the Stockton Ports (24-28) by the score of 10-6 Tuesday night at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton. Grizzlies starter Bryan Mena dealt

BOX SCORE Pitching set the tone and Blake Wright’s three-hit game keyed the Fresno Grizzlies (22-27) 2-1 win over the Visalia Rawhide (21-28) Friday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Grizzlies starter Jackson Cox delivered his best outing of the season with three perfect innings in front of an

BOX SCORE A stifling pitching performance equated to the first home shutout of the season as Bryan Mena led the Fresno Grizzlies (20-27) to 3-0 victory over the Visalia Rawhide (22-25) Wednesday night at Chukchansi Park. Mena kept the Rawhide silent for 5.2 innings using great efficiency through the first

BOX SCORE Despite battling back to force extra-innings with a pair of home runs, the Fresno Grizzlies (19-27) fell 4-3 in 11 innings to the Visalia Rawhide (22-24) Tuesday evening at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. The Rawhide opened the game with a pair of hits that produced a run

BOX SCORE With the series in hand, the Fresno Grizzlies (17-22) showed flashes of the offensive punch they delivered throughout the series but ultimately fell 12-3 in the series finale against the Lake Elsinore Storm (17-22) Sunday afternoon at The Diamond in Lake Elsinore. The Grizzlies got off to a

BOX SCORE One night after the offense carried the game away, the first shutout in ten months propelled the Fresno Grizzlies (15-20) to a 3-0 victory over the Lake Elsinore Storm (15-20) Wednesday afternoon at The Diamond in Lake Elsinore. Marcos Herrera dazzled in his first start for the Fresno

BOX SCORE Down early, the Fresno Grizzlies (14-20) completely turned things around on their hosts on the way to a 12-3 series opening win over the Lake Elsinore Storm (15-19) Tuesday night at Diamond Stadium in Lake Elsinore. It was a long first inning for the Grizzlies and Lebarron Johnson