(8/14/10)-The AppleSox start the West Coast League Championship tonight in Bend against the Elks. First pitch is set for 6:35 pm in game one of this best-of-three game series. Wenatchee will send Michael McIver to the hill for his fourth start against the Elks tonight. Bend will counter with Nick Stiltner, a right-hander from Oregon State University.

Fans can catch all the action from Bend with AppleSox radio broadcaster Chris King on 560 KPQ or online through www.kpq.com. Pregame coverage begins at 6:20 pm.

The series will head back to Wenatchee for game two on Monday, which will begin at 7:05 pm. Tickets for that game are available online now and can be purchased by clicking here. If necessary, game three will be in Wenatchee on Tuesday at 7:05 pm at Paul Thomas Sr. Field.