Volcanoes Rip Emeralds

Volcanoes starter Craig Clark tossed five shutout innings, scatterring three hits and striking out five.

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KEIZER, Ore. - Andrew Davis went 3-for-4 with a career-high four RBIs to power host Salem-Keizer to an 11-0 romp over Eugene on Wednesday.

The 23-year-old third baseman smacked two-run singles in the fourth and sixth innings to help the Volcanoes (34-8) to their fourth straight win.

Shane Jordan had three hits and an RBI while Brock Bond, Matthew Downs, Chad Rothford, Garret Baker and Sharlon Schoop each drove in a run.

Starter Craig Clark (4-2) tossed five shutout innings, scatterring three hits and two walks while striking out five.

Luis Durango went 0-for-4 for the Emeralds (25-17), snapping his Northwest League season-best 19-game hitting streak.

Eugene's Corey Kluber (0-1) allowed four runs -- three earned -- on five hits and a walk in three innings.

Dustin Gibbs retired only two batters in the fourth and was charged with five runs on four hits and three walks while fanning one.

Story by: Michael Avallone

Courtesy: MLB.com

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