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3-Homer Hat Trick for Howard
Sunday, April 7th , 1957
Mike Howard showed off his power as he launched three balls into the seats against the Berkeley High School Fusion and sparked the Loggers to a win, 17-1.
"I got some good pitches to hit and turned on them real good," he told reporters in the postgame interview. "I have always liked to hit at Loggers Park."
For the day, Howard collected 4 hits in 6 at-bats, scored 3 runs and had 9 RBIs.
"He was instant offense today," Providence High School skipper said. "Mike really put on a show."
Mike Howard hit a two-run home run off Jonathan Figueroa in the 1st, hit a GRAND SLAM off Jonathan Figueroa in the 2nd, flied out in the 4th, hit a three-run home run off Dan Beth in the 6th, singled in the 7th and grounded out in the 8th.
Howard on the season is hitting .327 with 8 home runs. His stats include 29 RBIs and 24 runs scored.
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