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June 9 1901 — The New York Giants set a major league record with 31 hits in beating Cincinnati 25-13. Al Selbach of the Giants went 6-for-7 with two doubles and four singles and scored four runs.
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June 9 1901 — The New York Giants set a major league record with 31 hits in beating Cincinnati 25-13. Al Selbach of the Giants went 6-for-7 with two doubles and four singles and scored four runs.
From comebacks to blowouts, from hitting with runners in scoring position to not, the Dodgers still found ways to win five of their six games last week against the Phillies and Padres.
Gavin Stone wobbled in his MLB debut but that was all but forgotten by the time the Dodgers overcame a 5-0 deficit.
In honor of Jackie Robinson Day, Bank of America sponsored the “Play It Forward” baseball clinic on April 15 at Jesse Owens Park.
Chris Taylor dealt with injuries last season, his worst year as a regular, with the second-highest strikeout rate in the majors. This spring, now healthy, Taylor has struggled mightily, with six hits in 48 at-bats and a 40-percent strikeout rate.