Elvin Stretches Hit String to 20
Win or lose, <Bob Elvin:player#8987> just keeps on getting base hits -- game after game after game. He picked up 2 more today and has now stretched his hitting streak to 20 games.

The <Erie Brigs:team#53> first baseman went 2-for-4 today, but it wasn't enough to win the game. His club was defeated 9-6 by the <Coeur D'Alene Miners:team#101> at Brigs Stadium.

"It's amazing to watch him hit right now, but I don't think anybody's really mentioning it," one of his teammates said. "We just don't want to jinx him."
<Bob Elvin:player#8987> was hit by a pitch in the 2nd, flied out in the 3rd, struck out in the 4th, singled in the 7th and doubled in the 8th.

So far this year <Elvin:player#8987> has 6 home runs and a .374 batting average.