Jake Gonzalez came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Gonzalez reached on a error in the six to lead the Swift Current Indians (7-2) to a 4-3 win over the Saskatoon Yellow Jackets (2-7) on Tuesday at Mitchell Field.
With the Swift Current Indians trailing by one in the sixth inning, reached on an error.
Gonzalez helped the Swift Current Indians take the lead for good in the eighth inning. With the score tied at three, Gonzalez came to the plate and homered.
It was a good day at the plate for the Swift Current Indians' Gonzalez. Gonzalez went 1-4, drove in one and scored two runs.
Taylor MacDonell improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Swift Current Indians. He struck out one, walked one and surrendered no hits.
Jacob Hein (0-1) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just eight innings, walked five, struck out two, and allowed four runs.