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 | Martinez Pounds 3 HR Sunday, July 16th , 2045 Fans seated in the bleacher section at San Carlos Stadium were taking cover all day long as Bobby Martinez zeroed in on them, rattling three long blasts off the seats in a display of Herculean power. The big game from the Indian Point third baseman helped the Atoms take the victory, 9-5, over the San Carlos Black Gold. "I told myself not to press on the last one," he told reporters in the postgame press conference. "I knew I couldn't force it -- it has to be a nice easy swing." For the game, he collected 3 hits in 3 at-bats, drove in 6 and scored 3 runs. Bobby Martinez hit a three-run home run off Jesus Lopez in the 1st, walked in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Jim Unknown in the 6th and walked in the 9th. Looking at his stats this year, Martinez has compiled a .330 batting average, while hitting 6 home runs and driving in 19 runs. He has played in 30 games and scored 22 runs. |   |
