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Hosmer Rips 3 Homers Against Caimanes Tuesday, February 21st , 2012 Panama Oeste Bravos first baseman Eric Hosmer left the Barranquilla pitching staff in ruins at Estadio Rod Carew, beating the Caimanes, 12-2, with a prodigious three-home run performance. "The last one was totally unexpected," Hosmer told reporters at the press conference following his big game. "I just wanted to make good contact, never thinking I would get a home run, and bang, I got number three." For the game, the Panama Oeste first baseman had 4 hits in 5 at-bats, drove in 6 and scored 3 runs. Eric Hosmer hit a two-run home run off Yordano Ventura in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off Yordano Ventura in the 6th, struck out in the 7th and hit a three-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 8th. Hosmer is batting .286 this season in 74 games with 14 home runs, 57 RBIs and 44 runs scored. He has 82 hits in 287 at-bats. |
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