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Bang-up Game: Gilmore Slams 3 Homers Saturday, August 3rd , 2024 Fans are still buzzing after Walnut Park whipped the Quebec Aces by the score of 18-0 at Belmont Park. Bob Gilmore smashed three home runs in the contest, a feat that would be a career highlight for most players and few fans ever see. In a tremendous performance, the first baseman bashed out 4 hits in 6 at-bats, had 10 RBIs and scored 4 times. At the postgame press conference, Gilmore said it was an "unbelievable" feeling to hit three home runs in a game. "Getting one homer is special, and two is great," Gilmore said. "Three is just... wow." Bob Gilmore hit a three-run home run off Nate Briceno in the 1st, hit a three-run home run off Nate Briceno in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, flied out in the 6th, flied out in the 8th and hit a GRAND SLAM off Ken Springer in the 9th. This season, Gilmore is hitting at a .226 pace with 16 home runs, 56 RBIs and has scored 55 times. |
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