3 Bombs for Ben Reed 
Bigger paychecks might be in the offing if <Ben Reed:player#9950> continues to hit like he did today against the <Oklahoma City College Wardogs:team#124>. The <Ft. Wayne College Steamrollers:team#121> right fielder crushed three into the stands at Steamrollers Stadium in a remarkable performance, propelling the Steamrollers to the 16-2 win over the <Oklahoma City College Wardogs:team#124>.

"If you want to get paid in this league, you've gotta earn it," he said later. "I earned my paycheck today."

He tagged 4 hits in 6 at-bats, drove in 7 runs and scored 3 times.

"We made three mistakes and he made us pay each time," Oklahoma City College manager   said later.

<Ben Reed:player#9950> grounded out in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 2nd, hit a three-run home run off <Bobby Sessions:player#9627> in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off <Walt Doiron:player#9578> in the 5th, hit a two-run home run off <Walt Doiron:player#9578> in the 6th and struck out in the 8th.

This year <Reed:player#9950> is batting .282 with 60 hits, 17 home runs, 47 RBIs, 38 walks, .390 OBP and has scored 42 runs.