Fairchild partnership leads to MLB award

SPOKANE – For the first time in club history, the Spokane Indians baseball team was presented with minor league baseball’s Organization of the Year Award on Dec. 6 due in large part to its partnership with Fairchild Air Force Base.

“The Spokane Indians Baseball Club is overwhelmed with gratitude at being named the Organization of the Year by Minor League Baseball,” Indians Vice President Otto Klein said in a press release. “It’s a true testament to our outstanding front office and gameday teams, as well as our community partners and fans.

According to the same release from Fairchild Air Force...