Errors cost Tribe at Boise

BOISE - Jeimer Candelario went 3 for 5 with two RBIs as the Boise Hawks took advantage of a season-high nine errors by the Spokane Indians to win 12-6 in Northwest League baseball action Saturday in front of 2,480 at Memorial Stadium.

The Northwest League record for errors by a team in a game is 11, set by Bellingham vs. Yakima on July 5, 1991.

Boise (6-10) opened the scoring with a two-run first inning, scoring on a throwing error and an RBI ground out by Chadd Krist.

Spokane (6-10) answered with a five-run third inning, keyed by a two-run double from Barrett Serrato to take a 5-2 lead.

Boise regained the lead with a four-run fourth as the Hawks loaded the bases with one out. Stephen Bruno grounded into a force out, but a throwing error allowed two runs to score to take a 6-5 lead.

With two out in the sixth, Boise extended the advantage on back-to-back two-out hits by Xavier Batista and Shawon Dunston to take an 8-5 lead and later took advantage of errors on four consecutive plays in the eighth inning.

Spokane opens a three game series at Yakima tonight at 5:35.