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20-Game Streak Ends, Stephens Hitless Thursday, August 18th , 2039 Lynchburg triumphed over Delmarva, but that was only one of the headlines from the game -- Hillcats second baseman Sam Stephens failed to get a hit in the 3-1 win, bringing his 20-game hitting streak to an abrupt end. "I carried the club a few times over the past couple weeks, but today they carried me," he told reporters in his postgame remarks. "No matter what else happens, it is always good to win a ballgame." This season, Stephens has banged out 122 hits in 348 at-bats for a .351 average with 7 home runs. He is getting on base at a .440 pace and his totals also include 52 RBIs and 57 runs scored. |
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