Canadians swing past Indians

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Christian Williams hit a run-scoring double in the fourth inning, leading the Vancouver Canadians past the Spokane Indians 6-3 in Northwest League baseball in front of 6,413 at Nat Bailey Stadium on Friday afternoon.

The double by Williams, part of a three-run inning, gave the Canadians a 3-2 lead before Bryan Lizardo hit a two-run single later in the inning.

The Canadians (9-13 second half) tacked on another run in the sixth when J.B. Woodman hit an RBI single, bringing home Lizardo.

Tyler Phillips took the loss for Spokane (9-13), allowing four earned runs in five innings.

Spokane plays a five-game series at Hillsboro starting tonight at 7.