| Torres Goes Deep 3 Times Monday, May 26th , 2042 Jose Torres went on an explosive hitting spree against the La Romana Limones at Fresno Stadium, launching a trio of blasts to help the Fresno Rattlers win, 12-3.
The second baseman finished 4-for-5 with 4 runs scored and 6 runs batted in.
"It was just one of those days," Torres said in a postgame interview. "I don't know how to explain it. I'm just putting a good swing on the ball."
La Romana skipper said Torres was "locked-in."
"We made some pretty good pitches," he said. "Those first two homers were exactly where the pitcher wanted to put them. He's just hot right now -- you've just got to tip your hat to him."
Jose Torres hit a solo-shot off Norris Gill in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Norris Gill in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, hit a three-run home run off John Fabian in the 5th and grounded out in the 7th.
In 20 games this season, Torres has compiled a .312 batting average with 25 hits and 9 home runs. He has also scored 19 times and knocked in 15 runs. | | |