Dust Devils hold off Spokane

PASCO, Wash. - Rosell Herrera's sacrifice fly in the fifth gave Tri-City a lead it wouldn't relinquish as the Dust Devils held off the Spokane Indians 4-3 in Northwest League play before 1,577 at Gesa Stadium on Monday night.

Kyle Von Tungeln's RBI double preceded Herrera's shot, and Miguel De Leon hit a two-run home run to hand Tri-City (13-12) a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first.

The Indians got on the board in the third, when Christopher Garia singled in Guy Edmonds from third. Edmonds had earlier doubled and he moved to third on a groundout.

Spokane added a run in the forth, as Barrett Serrato singled to center to score Royce Bollinger, who had doubled to put himself in scoring position.

Indians starter Abel De Los Santons went six innings, allowing four runs on six hits with four strikeouts.

Spokane hosts Eugene on Wednesday at Avista Stadium at 6:30 p.m.