Baseball
Pitcher Of The Week
The Vancouver Canadians are proud to announce that RHP Phil Kish has been named Northwest League Pitcher of the Week after going 5-for-5 in save opportunities, helping the C’s to a fourth consecutive Championship Series that starts tonight out at Nat Bailey Stadium.
Kish is 11-for-11 in save opportunities this summer for Vancouver and was on the mound when the Canadians secured a spot in the NWL Finals back on Thursday.
Vancouver is in search of a fourth consecutive Northwest League Championship, a feat that has only been done once in the 61-year history of the storied Minor League circuit (Spokane 1987-90) and could happen this weekend.
Series Schedule:
Sat, Sept 6 Game One: Hillsboro at Vancouver 7:05pm Scotiabank Field
Sun, Sept 7 Game Two: Vancouver at Hillsboro 5:00pm Ron Tonkin Field
Mon, Sept 8 Game Three:* Vancouver at Hillsboro 7:00pm Ron Tonkin Field
*denotes if needed as this NWL Championship is a best-of-three series.
Tickets are available now by calling 604.872.5232, online at www.canadiansbaseball.com, or by visiting the Nat Bailey Stadium Box Office at 4601 Ontario Street, Vancouver, B.C.