Bertrand Pounds 3 HR
It was a special day for <Dan Bertrand:player#9325>, but less so for the <Pittsburgh Crawfords:team#23>.

Bertrand slammed three home runs against the <Eugene Ducks:team#11>, but the Ducks outhit him and got the win by a score of 8-4.

"Lately, I been uppercutting the ball too much. I would hit it hard, but they just went sky high and stayed in the ballpark," he said to sportswriters after the game. "No big long outs for me in this game -- I leveled out my swing and connected on the sweet spot three times. I knew they were gone the minute I hit 'em."

The <Pittsburgh:team#23> center fielder finished the day at Crawfords Field with 3 hits in 4 at-bats, 4 runs batted in and 3 runs scored.

<Dan Bertrand:player#9325> hit a two-run home run off <Yushiro Sakurai:player#1043> in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off <Yushiro Sakurai:player#1043> in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off <Yushiro Sakurai:player#1043> in the 6th and grounded out in the 8th.

<Bertrand:player#9325> is currently batting .302 with 7 home runs and 16 RBIs.