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Garcia Stretches Hit String to 33
Wednesday, August 16th , 2051
Alex Garcia has been on a tear for several weeks, and his hitting streak just keeps getting longer. The 28-year-old St. Louis Archies second baseman extended his streak to 33 games, going 1-for-5 as St. Louis got the best of the Waikiki Wayfinders at Team2 Ballpark, 2-1.
"Alex has been playing real well lately and we're proud of him," Archies manager Terry Schneekloth said.
Alex Garcia singled in the 1st, grounded out in the 3rd, flied out in the 6th, grounded out in the 8th and flied out in the 10th.
On the season, Garcia is batting .318 with 16 home runs and 59 RBIs. He has played in 102 games.
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Deere Hit Streak Soars to 20 Games
Wednesday, August 16th , 2051
Josh Deere's hitting streak is becoming the talk of Brooklyn. The 30-year-old designated hitter extended it once again, this time bringing it to 20 games with a 1-for-4 performance against the Hanoi Dragon Warriors. The Knights won the game, 9-7.
"People are starting to bring it up to me when I'm around town," he said. "It's getting stressful."
Josh Deere struck out in the 1st, flied out in the 3rd, struck out in the 5th and hit a three-run home run off Dan Bass in the 7th.
For the season, Deere is hitting .299, batted in 85 runs with 28 home runs and 60 runs scored.
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Hit Streak Now at 32 for Garcia
Tuesday, August 15th , 2051
St. Louis second baseman Alex Garcia keeps on racking up hits every time he plays.
His hitting streak now stands at 32 games after collecting 4 hits at Team2 Ballpark. The Archies earned the 10-1 victory over the Waikiki Wayfinders.
"I have been seeing the ball really good the last few weeks, but I am a bit surprised how things are working out," Garcia said. "I've gotten a couple flares to drop in, so I've also been a little lucky."
Alex Garcia flied out in the 1st, doubled in the 4th, hit an RBI double in the 5th, singled in the 7th and hit a two-run home run off Jon Flint in the 8th.
This season, Garcia is batting .320 with 131 hits and 16 home runs. He has scored 71 times and has 59 RBI.
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