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Big Bang! 3 HR for Long Beach's Morgan Wednesday, July 31st , 2024 Long Beach Keys second baseman Justin Morgan left the Lake Elsinore pitching staff in ruins at Dust Devils Ballpark, beating the Storm, 13-1, with a prodigious three-home run performance. "The last one was totally unexpected," Morgan told reporters at the press conference following his big game. "I just wanted to make good contact, never thinking I would get a home run, and bang, I got number three." For the game, the Long Beach second baseman had 3 hits in 5 at-bats, drove in 8 and scored 3 runs. Justin Morgan hit a solo-shot off Larry Bute in the 1st, hit a sac fly in the 2nd, flied out in the 4th, grounded out in the 6th, hit a three-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 8th and hit a three-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 9th. In 31 games this year, Morgan has posted a .276 average and put up these numbers: 4 home runs, 21 RBIs and 15 runs scored. |
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