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Ortíz Hits in 20 Consecutive Games Monday, August 26th , 2058 Francisco Ortíz has been on a tear for several weeks, and his hitting streak just keeps getting longer. The 20-year-old Springdale Roosters left fielder extended his streak today to 20 games, going 1-for-5 as Springdale got the best of the Danville Dodos at Dodos Nest, 10-2. "Francisco has been playing real well lately and we're proud of him," Roosters manager Murray Dumbarton said. Francisco Ortíz grounded out in the 1st, struck out in the 3rd, grounded out in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Mike Rankin in the 7th and struck out in the 9th. A look at his current stats shows Ortíz with a .336 average, 4 home runs, 27 RBIs and 28 runs scored. He has played in 55 games. |
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