5 Hits for Danger Raith
Even as a kid, <Sam Raith:player#8790> said his coaches told him the key to hitting was making contact, and letting everything else flow from there. At The Danger Zone today, Raith showed how well he learned that lesson.

The 28-year-old third baseman had 5 hits in 5 at-bats for the <New Mexico Danger:team#1>, helping his team knock off the <Minnesota Mallards:team#5> by a score of 16-8.

"They always said, just keep your eye on the ball, don't overswing, make contact and you never know what will happen," he said. "That's all I did today."

<Sam Raith:player#8790> hit a two-run double in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 6th and doubled in the 8th.

This year <Raith:player#8790> is batting .281 with 101 hits, 11 home runs, 41 RBIs, 18 walks, .327 OBP and has scored 50 runs.

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