Vancouver overtakes Indians with 5 in 8th
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July 23, 2012 9:00 PM
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Jorge Flores' two-run single triggered a five-run eighth inning as the Vancouver Canadians rallied to beat the Spokane Indians 5-2 in Northwest League baseball Sunday afternoon before 4,964 at Nat Bailey Stadium.
Balbino Fuenmayor added a two-run double for Vancouver (21-15), which had just two hits prior to the inning.
Royce Bolinger singled in a run in the first inning for Spokane (12-25), which led 2-0 in the third. C.J. Edwards struck out nine in five innings of one-hit ball for the Indians, who had 10 hits but left nine on base.
The teams wrap up their five-game series tonight at 7.