Ortíz Blisters Brooklyn
No matter what the <Brooklyn Dodgers:team#19> threw at him today, <José Ortíz:player#3528> hit it. He easily handled Dodgers pitching, going 6 for 6 and helping the Eagles to a 24-4 triumph at Brooklyn Park. He told BNN reporters in the postgame interview, "The way I was swinging today, I think I could have closed my eyes and hit the ball." The <Brooklyn:team#19> skipper quipped, "Well, the next time we might just do that... blindfold him... and then pitch him differently, just to be sure." <José Ortíz:player#3528> singled in the 2nd, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

On the year <Ortíz:player#3528> is hitting .317 with 99 hits, 13 home runs, 61 RBIs, .365 OBP and has scored 72 runs.