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ORLANDO, FL – The Junior National Team could not contain the Cleveland Indians’ offence in their Fall Instructional League matchup and as such suffered the loss by a 9-2 score.

The Indians scored nine runs on 11 hits compared to the two runs on two hits for the Canadians.  Both teams committed two errors.

Danny Britton-Foster (Ladysmith, BC), Jake Eliopoulos (Newmarket, ON) and Philippe Charpentier (L’Épiphanie, QC) were on the mound in this game.  Charpentier allowed four runs, three earned, on three hits and three walks with one strikeout in three innings pitched.

Eliopoulos, in three innings of work, gave up four runs on five hits and two walks with one punch out.  Also with three innings of work, Britton-Foster allowed one run on three hits with a walk and a strikeout.

Brett Lawrie (Langley, BC) and Brett Sanders (Etobicoke, ON) drove in the Canadian runs, driving in Ivan Hartle (North Vancouver, BC) and James Kottaras (Markham, ON).

The Junior National Team’s Fall Instructional League schedule continues with a game against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, October 11^th at 1 pm.