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3-HR Binge for Carson Against Canton Friday, July 18th , 2031 Fans seated in the bleacher section at Rough Rider Stadium were taking cover all day long as Jayden Carson zeroed in on them, rattling three long blasts off the seats in a display of Herculean power. The big game from the Oxnard third baseman helped the Menace take the victory, 8-3, over the Canton Cards. "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 3 hits in 3 at-bats, drove in 3 and scored 4 runs. Jayden Carson was hit by a pitch in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Takuji Yamaguchi in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off Rodney Smith in the 4th, walked in the 6th and hit a solo-shot off Victor Bell in the 8th. Carson has a .254 average and a .380 on-base percentage for the year. He has picked up 15 hits, 5 home runs and driven in 9 runs. |
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