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Big Day for Robinson: Swats 5 Hits Wednesday, July 9th , 1958 Joe Robinson said "it felt like taking batting practice" at Akitas Stadium, and it showed in the box score. The Mobile A second baseman had a fantastic 5-for-5 day against the Newfoundland A Akitas, leading his club to victory, 11-7. "I was seeing the ball very well and it was going just about anywhere I wanted," Robinson said later." Joe Robinson singled in the 1st, walked in the 2nd, hit a three-run home run off Kazuto Shimokawa in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th. For the season, Robinson is hitting at a .472 clip with 1 home run, 9 RBIs and has scored 12 runs. He has 25 hits, 8 walks and a .541 on-base percentage. |
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