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Four-bagger Feast: Grimm Slugs 3 for Laredo
Saturday, August 15th , 2026
Fans seated in the bleacher section at Ghosts Ballpark were taking cover all day long as Doug Grimm zeroed in on them, rattling three long blasts off the seats in a display of Herculean power.
The big game from the Laredo right fielder helped the Ghosts take the victory, 5-1, over the Nashville Lasers.
"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 4 at-bats, drove in 5 and scored 3 runs.
Doug Grimm hit a two-run home run off Pat Higginbotham in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Pat Higginbotham in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off Pat Higginbotham in the 5th and struck out in the 6th.
So far this season, Grimm is batting .285 with 7 home runs, 21 RBIs and 39 runs scored. He has 67 hits in 235 at-bats, 24 walks and a .356 OBP. Grimm has played in 70 games.
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