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 | Great Day for Pemberton -- 5 Hits Monday, August 24th , 1896 Jim Pemberton said "it felt like taking batting practice" at Ironhook Grounds, and it showed in the box score. The Minneapolis third baseman had a fantastic 5-for-5 day against the Toledo Mudcats, leading his club to victory, 9-4. "I was seeing the ball very well and it was going just about anywhere I wanted," Pemberton said later." Jim Pemberton tripled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 4th, hit an RBI triple in the 6th and singled in the 9th. For the season, Pemberton is currently batting .335 with 3 home runs and 32 RBIs. In 81 games he has reached base at a .398 rate and scored 33 runs to date. View Boxscore |   |
