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Hit #2000 for Firebirds Petit: Phoenix's Ralph Petit entered the record books today as he collected hit number 2000 at The Ballpark at Sloss Furnace.
"I am proud of this. Not too many players reach this level. You have to be around quite a few years and you have to get a lot of hits," Petit said after the game.
On his milestone day he went 3 for 5 as the Firebirds won 7-6 over the Yonkers Yetis.
Petit is hitting .315 lifetime with 2000 hits, 348 doubles, 62 triples, 78 home runs and 651 RBIs to date. He has scored 1094 runs, walked 508 times and has a .366 OBP.
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"I am proud of this. Not too many players reach this level. You have to be around quite a few years and you have to get a lot of hits," Petit said after the game.
On his milestone day he went 3 for 5 as the Firebirds won 7-6 over the Yonkers Yetis.
Petit is hitting .315 lifetime with 2000 hits, 348 doubles, 62 triples, 78 home runs and 651 RBIs to date. He has scored 1094 runs, walked 508 times and has a .366 OBP.
View Boxscore
View Game Log
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