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Shortall Boosts Hit Streak to 20 Games Friday, August 31st, 2040 Rod Shortall has been on a tear for several weeks, and his hitting streak just keeps getting longer. The 29-year-old Sacramento Redlegs center fielder extended his streak today to 20 games, going 1-for-5 as Sacramento got the best of the Baton Rouge Brass at Sacramento Sanitation Station, 6-3. "Rod has been playing real well lately and we're proud of him," Redlegs manager Rich Hunter said. Rod Shortall grounded out in the 1st, grounded out in the 3rd, grounded out in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and grounded out in the 8th. This season Shortall has hit at a .269 clip and produced 43 runs batted in, 7 home runs and 67 runs. |
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