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3 Roundtrippers for Pegram Tuesday, June 27th , 2023 Fans are still buzzing after Ft. Wayne whipped the Corpus Christi Texans by the score of 10-4 at Whataburger Field. Jessie Pegram 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 second baseman bashed out 3 hits in 4 at-bats, had 3 RBIs and scored 3 times. At the postgame press conference, Pegram said it was an "unbelievable" feeling to hit three home runs in a game. "Getting one homer is special, and two is great," Pegram said. "Three is just... wow." Jessie Pegram hit a solo-shot off Chris Childress in the 2nd, struck out in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Chris Childress in the 7th and hit a solo-shot off Jo Uehara in the 8th. Thus far this season, Pegram is hitting .263 with 18 home runs, 33 RBIs and 41 runs scored. He has 60 hits in 228 at-bats and has played in 76 games. |
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