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5-5 Day for Oike Sunday, September 23rd, 2018 Akihiko Oike really sizzled at the plate today. In a game played at Houston Grounds, the Kingston Township first baseman blistered the Houston 1837 Colt .45s for 5 hits in 5 at-bats to pace his club to a 5-1 victory. "Oike was too tough to get out today," the Colt .45s skipper said in his postgame interview. "No matter what we threw him, he hit it. And he hit some good pitches, too." Akihiko Oike singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off Johnny Joyce in the 4th, singled in the 6th and singled in the 8th. So far this season Oike has hit .281 with 21 home runs, 57 RBIs and and scored 63 times. |
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