Red-Hot Rodriguez Scorches Lynx
No matter what the <Ottawa Lynx:team#52> threw at him today, <Melvin Rodriguez:player#6198> hit it. He easily handled Lynx pitching, going 5 for 5 and helping the Yard Goats to a 8-1 triumph at Dunkin' Donuts Park. 

"The way I was swinging today, I think I could have closed my eyes and hit the ball," he told BNN reporters in the postgame interview.

Told of Rodriguez's quip, Lynx skipper   said he "would take him up on that next time."

<Melvin Rodriguez:player#6198> singled in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off <Luis Barrera:player#11455> in the 5th, singled in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 8th.

This season <Rodriguez:player#6198> is batting .285 with 81 hits, 6 home runs, 26 RBIs, .347 OBP and has scored 45 runs.

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