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Queen Blasts 3 out of the Park Saturday, July 4th , 2009 Fans are still buzzing after Atlanta whipped the Philadelphia Keystones by the score of 11-6 at Keystones Stadium. James Queen 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 first baseman bashed out 3 hits in 4 at-bats, had 3 RBIs and scored 4 times. At the postgame press conference, Queen said it was an "unbelievable" feeling to hit three home runs in a game. "Getting one homer is special, and two is great," Queen said. "Three is just... wow." James Queen hit a solo-shot off Chris Roche in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Chris Roche in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off Chris Roche in the 5th, struck out in the 7th and walked in the 8th. For the season, Queen has hit .238 with 4 home runs and 10 RBIs. He has played in 19 games and scored 12 times. |
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