Sánchez Powers 3 HR Against Duluth
The old superstition that "bad news comes in threes" certainly came true for the <Duluth Knights:team#26> today.

<Nampa:team#100> center fielder <César Sánchez:player#10022> tripled up on the home runs to propel the Stampeders to the 16-8 win at Duluth Park.

"We had our chances to win the game, but we just didn't come through," Duluth manager   said. "<Sánchez:player#10022> hit the heck out of the ball."

In addition to the homers, <Sánchez:player#10022> collected 4 hits in 5 at-bats, 5 RBIs and scored 3 runs.

"Easy swings get you home runs," he said after the game. "I kept telling myself not to press. They have to be nice and easy swings."

<César Sánchez:player#10022> hit a solo-shot off <Ed Branch:player#11846> in the 1st, struck out in the 2nd, hit a two-run home run off <Ed Branch:player#11846> in the 4th, singled in the 6th, hit a two-run home run off <Jim Unknown:player#-14> in the 8th and walked in the 9th.

Hitting .264 to date, Sánchez has 22 home runs and 51 RBIs. He has played in 79 games.