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Yamada Torches Explorers for 5 Hits Thursday, May 4th , 2079 The Salt Lake Stingers tripped up the Milwaukee Explorers, 6-4. The Stingers were led by Yasuji Yamada, their 20-year-old catcher. Yamada made life miserable for Milwaukee pitchers all day, tagging them for 5 hits in 7 at-bats. Yasuji Yamada hit an RBI single in the 1st, struck out in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, struck out in the 8th, singled in the 10th, walked in the 12th, singled in the 14th and hit a two-run home run off Pedro Guerrero in the 16th. This year, Yamada has socked 23 hits in 77 at-bats for a .299 average with 5 home runs. He is getting on base at a .413 pace and his totals also include 11 RBIs and 9 runs scored. View Boxscore |
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