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Peppers Gentry Raps 3 Homers
Saturday, July 30th , 2072
The Bakersfield Firewalkers knocked off the Raleigh Peppers, 8-6, in spite of a fantastic performance by Peppers third baseman Joe Gentry, who Gentry drilled three home runs but couldn't bring home the victory.
"It's like going to the prom with the prettiest girl in school, having a great time, but then not getting a good night kiss," Gentry said later.
Gentry finished the day with 3 hits in 4 at-bats, 4 runs batted in and 3 runs scored.
Joe Gentry hit a solo-shot off Roberto RodrÃguez in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Roberto RodrÃguez in the 3rd, walked in the 5th, struck out in the 7th and hit a two-run home run off Carlos Durango in the 9th.
Looking at his present stats, Gentry has compiled a .265 batting average in 40 games with a .353 on-base percentage, while hitting 7 home runs and driving in 25 runs.
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