Byrd guides Indians past Tri-City

SPOKANE - Leon Byrd had an RBI double and an RBI triple to lead the Spokane Indians to a 9-5 win over the Tri-City Dust Devils on Monday night in Northwest League baseball before 3,954 at Avista Stadium.

Spokane posted an early 4-0 lead after RBI doubles by Tyler Sanchez, Byrd and LeDarious Clark and a Darius Day RBI single.

YeysonYrizarri hit a leadoff homer in the sixth.

The Indians (5-7) and Dust Devils (6-6) play again tonight at 6:30 in Spokane.