| Roop Pops 3 Out of the Park Against Islanders Monday, April 10th , 2045 Carl Roop showed off his power as he launched three balls into the seats against the Culiacan College Islanders and sparked the Ironmen to a win, 9-2.
"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 Ironmen Ballpark."
For the day, Roop collected 3 hits in 4 at-bats, scored 3 runs and had 3 RBIs.
"He was instant offense today," Montreal College skipper said. "Carl really put on a show."
Carl Roop hit a solo-shot off Reynaldo Moran in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Reynaldo Moran in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Willie Arredondo in the 5th and struck out in the 7th.
This season, Roop is swinging the bat at a .345 rate with 41 hits in 119 at-bats. To date he has hit 15 home runs, scored 29 runs and driven in 30. | | |