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20-Game Hitting Streak for García Saturday, August 6th, 2039 Knoxville lost to the Galveston Tides 4-1 at $5 Footlong Field today, but Junior García kept his consecutive-game hitting streak alive with 1 hit. The Johnnys right fielder has now delivered hits in 20 straight games. "Junior has a nice streak going, but the scoreboard tells the important story today," Knoxville manager José Colón told reporters after the game. "We lost, no matter how many hits anyone had." Junior García struck out in the 1st, struck out in the 4th, singled in the 6th and struck out in the 8th. García has a .366 average and a .437 on-base percentage for the year. He has picked up 153 hits, 25 home runs and driven in 82 runs. |
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