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Going, Going, Gone! Martin Hits 3 Homers: Houston Drillers third baseman Phil Martin left the Seattle pitching staff in ruins at Puget Field today, beating the Emeralds 16-7 with a prodigious three-home run performance.
"The last one was totally unexpected," Martin told reporters at the press conference following his big game. "I just wanted to make good contact, never thinking I would get a home run, and bang, I got number three."
For the game, the Houston third baseman had 4 hits in 6 at-bats, drove in 5 and scored 3 runs.
Phil Martin struck out in the 1st, struck out in the 2nd, hit a three-run home run off Chuck Hentschel in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Mike Bell in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Mike Bell in the 7th and singled in the 8th.
"The last one was totally unexpected," Martin told reporters at the press conference following his big game. "I just wanted to make good contact, never thinking I would get a home run, and bang, I got number three."
For the game, the Houston third baseman had 4 hits in 6 at-bats, drove in 5 and scored 3 runs.
Phil Martin struck out in the 1st, struck out in the 2nd, hit a three-run home run off Chuck Hentschel in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Mike Bell in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Mike Bell in the 7th and singled in the 8th.