Parks Goes on Rampage Against Explorers
It was a sensational day at the plate for <Mal Parks:player#3731> as he led the charge to a 12-1 win over the Explorers. The <Idaho:team#92> second baseman was pure misery for the <Oregon:team#75> pitching staff. He left them shellshocked with 5 hits in 6 at-bats in an explosive display of hitting. The manager for the Explorers told BNN reporters after the game, "<Parks:player#3731> put the ball into play. He really hit it hard. When you do that, you've got a pretty good chance to do some damage. And that's what happened. I feel like we threw some pretty good pitches, but he just put some good swings on the ball." <Mal Parks:player#3731> singled in the 1st, hit a three-run triple in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, grounded out in the 5th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 8th.

In the current season, <Parks:player#3731> has put up a .239 batting average with 135 hits, 11 home runs, 45 RBI and scored 59 runs.