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Perez Belts Bunch of Base Hits: Leo Perez of the Flying Squirrels was unstoppable in today's 14-4 victory over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals at The Diamond. He battered them for 5 hits in 5 at-bats.
"Boy, I was on the mark today," said the St. Petersburg second baseman after the game. "I could see the ball real well. It's a great feeling to do this. And besides, 5-for-5 won't hurt your batting average like 0-for-5 will."
Leo Perez hit a two-run single in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, grounded out in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and doubled in the 8th.
Currently Perez is hitting .255 and has collected 5 home runs, 47 RBIs and scored 41 times, while playing in 108 games.
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"Boy, I was on the mark today," said the St. Petersburg second baseman after the game. "I could see the ball real well. It's a great feeling to do this. And besides, 5-for-5 won't hurt your batting average like 0-for-5 will."
Leo Perez hit a two-run single in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, grounded out in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and doubled in the 8th.
Currently Perez is hitting .255 and has collected 5 home runs, 47 RBIs and scored 41 times, while playing in 108 games.
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