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Super Swinger -- Wichert Slams 5 Hits
Friday, July 3rd , 2048
Ho Chi Minh City Tigers center fielder Lane Wichert banged out 5 hits, but it was not enough to keep his club from succumbing to the Kansas City Kings, 10-5. He went 5-for-5 and raised his batting average a few points.
"If the hits keep coming," an upbeat Wichert said after the game, "the runs will too. And, more importantly, so will the wins."
Lane Wichert hit a two-run home run off Ray Barber in the 1st, singled in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 6th and singled in the 8th.
For the season, Wichert is currently batting .545 with 2 home runs and 7 RBIs. In 5 games he has reached base at a .565 rate and scored 5 runs to date.
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