Thrice Is Nice: Mendez Unloads 3 Homers
For <Ricardo Mendez:player#7554>, it was not an average day at the ballpark.

Fans at High Rock Park today watched Mendez power the <Cooperstown Greats:team#36> to a 9-3 win over the <Albuquerque Scorpion Kings:team#27>, blasting a trifecta of home runs.

"I've always loved hitting in High Rock Park," the right fielder told reporters following his big day. "You can see the ball so well."

For the game, he collected 3 hits in 3 at-bats, scored 3 runs and had 7 RBIs.

<Ricardo Mendez:player#7554> hit a two-run home run off <Gabriel Lainez:player#7560> in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off <Gabriel Lainez:player#7560> in the 3rd, hit a three-run home run off <Gabriel Lainez:player#7560> in the 5th, was hit by a pitch in the 6th and walked in the 8th.

In 2068 <Mendez:player#7554> has hit at a .259 clip with 96 hits, 42 home runs, 93 RBIs and has scored 67 times.