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 | Uxley Goes 5-for-7 Tuesday, August 18th , 1896 5 hits in a game is a rare thing, but Cincinnati's Nelson Uxley made it happen against the Resolutes. Everything came together at the plate for the 28-year-old left fielder as he collected 5 hits in 7 at-bats -- and helped the Satraps triumph, 7-5, at Union Oval. "I'm just out there to try and help the team win," Uxley said after the game, "I had some real good at-bats. I made good, solid contact and luckily no one caught 'em." Nelson Uxley singled in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, hit an RBI single in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 7th, flied out in the 9th, singled in the 11th and flied out in the 12th. Uxley is batting at a .368 pace this season, picking up 150 hits in 408 at-bats with 8 home runs, 75 RBIs and 76 runs scored. View Boxscore |   |
