Brody Barnum went 4-for-4 with three doubles to lead the Vancouver Cardinals to a 7-3 win over Baden Premier of Seattle to open the Brandy Pugh Memorial Summer Classic in Bellevue on Wednesday.
Brian Rice went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI as the Cardinals avenged a loss to Baden at last week’s Curt Daniels Invitational.
Dating to 1977, the Pugh tournament is one of the region’s top summer-league tournaments, gathering 12 teams from across the Northwest.
Senior American Legion
Brandy Pugh Memorial Summer Classic
at Bellevue
VANCOUVER CARDINALS 7, BADEN BASEBALL 3
Baden 002 000 1—3 9 3
Vancouver 200 410 x—7 13 0
Vancouver Cardinals
Pitching — Michael Lungdren, Tanner Jacques, Michael Hickey; Highlights — Garrett Wellman 1-4; Brody Barnum 4-4, 3 R, 3 2B; Kevin Miser 1-3, 2 R, RBI; Michael Lundgren 1-3, R; Brian Rice 3-4, R, 2 RBI, 2 2B; Michael Hickey 2-3, RBI; Tanner Jacques 1-3, 2 RBI.
