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Zack Guillen Strokes 3 Home Runs Monday, October 23rd , 2045 Fans seated in the bleacher section at Suplizio Field were taking cover all day long as Zack Guillen zeroed in on them, rattling three long blasts off the seats in a display of Herculean power. The big game from the Grand Junction left fielder helped the Rockies take the victory, 18-7, over the Missoula Osprey. "I told myself not to press on the last one," he told reporters in the postgame press conference. "I knew I couldn't force it -- it has to be a nice easy swing." For the game, he collected 4 hits in 4 at-bats, drove in 7 and scored 5 runs. Zack Guillen hit a two-run home run off John Palumbo in the 1st, walked in the 3rd, walked in the 4th, singled in the 5th, hit a two-run home run off Alan Muth in the 6th and hit a three-run home run off Matt Bailey in the 8th. This year Guillen is hitting .406 with 49 home runs and 138 RBIs in 84 games played. He also boasts an OBP of .564 with 88 walks and 122 runs scored. |
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