van Aerden Goes on Rampage Against Steelheads
At Dylan Park at Hennepin today, <Kamiel van Aerden:player#6929> of the <Minnesota Mallards:team#5> put on a hitting clinic. He banged out 5 hits in 5 at-bats and mauled the <Idaho Steelheads:team#92> pitching staff, but Minnesota still came up short on the scoreboard.

The Mallards went home with the 7-3 loss, in spite of a standout 5-hit performance from their center fielder. 

"Hey, it's great to get that many hits in a game, but it would have been nice to win the game, too," van Aerden said in the postgame interview. 

<Kamiel van Aerden:player#6929> singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 8th and hit an RBI double in the 9th.

In his season totals, <van Aerden:player#6929> has 2 home runs, .383 BA, .423 OBP, 22 RBIs and 14 runs scored. He has played in 49 games.

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