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3 Bombs for Roberto Díaz Monday, August 2nd, 2032 Roberto Díaz showed off his power today as he launched three balls into the seats against the Athletic Club KC U-21 and sparked the Mermen to a 6-3 victory. "I got some good pitches to hit and turned on them real good," he told reporters in the postgame interview. "I have always liked to hit at Newcastle Stadium." For the day, Díaz collected 3 hits in 3 at-bats, scored 4 runs and had 4 RBIs. "He was instant offense today," Newcastle skipper Marvin Nelson said. "Roberto really put on a show." Roberto Díaz hit a two-run home run off Pat Cox in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Pat Cox in the 4th, walked in the 6th and hit a solo-shot off Mokichi Watanabe in the 8th. Díaz is hitting .280 so far this season with 38 RBIs and 27 runs scored. He has 71 hits including 9 home runs, 9 walks and .317 OBP. |
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