Pederson Bashes 5 Base Hits
<Kansas:team#180> right fielder <Alfred Pederson:player#7155> had a big day at Admirals Ballpark today against the <Louisiana Admirals:team#179>. The 28-year-old, who is not typically considered a big threat with the bat, went 5-for-5 and led the Monarchs to a 6-1 triumph over Louisiana.

"Hey, I'm as surprised as you guys are," Pederson said in his postgame comments, smiling as he scolded the press corps for underestimating him. "Maybe I'm not so bad at the plate after all."

<Alfred Pederson:player#7155> singled in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 5th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

<Pederson:player#7155> has collected 62 hits for the <Monarchs:team#180> this year, 3 of them home runs. He has also netted 31 RBIs and scored 26 runs while batting .284. 

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