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Nicodemo Colonnese Rockets 3 Home Runs Tuesday, August 20th , 2041 Nicodemo Colonnese showed off his power today as he launched three balls into the seats against the Syracuse Chiefs and sparked the Fire Frogs to a 16-3 victory. "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 ESPN Wide World of Sports Stadium." For the day, Colonnese collected 4 hits in 5 at-bats, scored 3 runs and had 7 RBIs. "He was instant offense today," Florida skipper said. "Nicodemo really put on a show." Nicodemo Colonnese hit a three-run home run off Chris Patrick in the 1st, grounded out in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Wally Hodges in the 7th and hit a three-run home run off Doug Mason in the 8th. This year Colonnese is hitting at a .231 pace with 35 home runs and 83 RBIs. He has played in 102 games and scored 59 times. |
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