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Thorton 5-for-6 for Virginia Sunday, April 5th , 2054 John Thorton of the Virginia Cavaliers went on a hitting spree against the Illinois Fighting Illini pitching staff, racking up 5 hits in 6 at-bats, but to no avail -- the Fighting Illini put a damper on his day and prevailed, 17-15, over the Cavaliers. "It was a heck of a day and I was kind of looking forward to a better ending than that," he said later. John Thorton singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI double in the 5th, flied out in the 6th, hit an RBI double in the 7th and hit a solo-shot off José Zumaya in the 9th. This season, Thorton is batting .474 with 18 hits and 3 home runs. He has scored 9 times and has 14 RBI. View Boxscore View Game Log |
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