The Raft of Odysseus; The Ethnographic Imagination of
Homers Odyssey.
His power surge came after hitting just two
homers in 359 at-bats in his previous two years.
The eight
homers tied the mark for the most the Angels have given up in a game, accomplished by the Mark McGwire-led Oakland A's on June 27, 1996.
Dodgers first baseman hits three
homers in victory over Twins to give him a half dozen in 12 at-bats.
Chris Carter hit his seventh
homer of the season in the second inning, Jeff Cook hit his career-high fourth
homer leading off the sixth, and Edgar Varela's two-run
homer in the seventh - his first - made it 4-0.
Going into Friday's game, the traditionally power-hitting JetHawks ranked eighth in the California League with just 16
homers, and Cook's
homer on Monday was their only long ball in six games.
He has above-average speed (47 career steals in 58 attempts) and surprising power (seven
homers in 546 career at-bats) and figures to be busy in a utility role playing all three positions on the left side of the infield and some outfield.
To others, it seems unjust to make Bonds the bull's-eye for a baseball- wide scandal and to fail to appreciate the statistical accomplishments that include his record 73
homers of 2001.
611 with six
homers and 14 walks; in the Dodgers' six losses, Bonds is hitting .
Among his clutch hits was a walk-off, two-run
homer June 5 in a 12-11 victory over Inland Empire that helped propel the JetHawks to the first-half title.
Quentin, who was second in the league with 12
homers going into Sunday,
homered for the second time in three games.
Simi Valley: The UNLV outfielder hit three home runs in Friday's victory over Westlake, a three-run, two-run and solo shot, giving him a team-high seven
homers this season.
