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Britten Bombs 3 HR Against University of Arizona Monday, November 2nd , 2048 University of Toronto third baseman Shannon Britten blasted three homers today at UFCU Disch-Falk Field in the 10-1 Marlies victory over the University of Arizona Wildcats. For the game, Shannon Britten scored 3 times and knocked in 6 runs. When he hit his last home run, his teammates, hearing the crack of the bat, leaped off the bench and rushed on the field to greet the jubilant Britten when he reached home plate. "It was just one game, but it sure was a lot of fun -- 3-for-4, three roundtrippers and a win," a gleeful Britten told BNN reporters in a postgame interview. "What a day." Shannon Britten hit a two-run home run off Armando Guzman in the 1st, hit a two-run home run off Jimmy Serna in the 3rd, grounded out in the 4th and hit a two-run home run off Steve Wiest in the 6th. Thus far this season in 66 games Britten is batting .342 with 17 home runs, 54 RBIs and 51 runs scored. He has 88 hits in 257 at-bats. |
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