Indians drop sixth straight

EUGENE, Ore. - Casey McElroy's RBI single in the seventh inning lifted the Eugene Emeralds past the Spokane Indians 1-0 in Northwest League baseball Sunday night before 2,579 at PK Park.

It was Spokane's sixth straight loss. The Indians and Boise are tied for the second playoff spot in the East Division. Spokane is off tonight, then hosts Everett on Tuesday to begin a five-game series to wrap up the regular season.