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Duarte Runs Hit String to 20 Straight Games Friday, July 28th , 2084 The Portland Dragons fell to the Chicago Phantoms in Portland Park, even as 28-year-old third baseman Eddie Duarte upped his consecutive-game hitting streak to 20 games. Duarte finished with 1 hit in 4 at-bats, but could not stop the Dragons from dropping the 5-4 decision. "Yeah, I kept my streak going, but it would have been better to come away with a win," said Duarte. Eddie Duarte grounded out in the 2nd, struck out in the 4th, struck out in the 6th and doubled in the 9th. Duarte is currently hitting at a .299 pace with 9 home runs and 25 RBIs. He has played in 54 games and scored 28 times. |
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