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 | Indianapolis's Dew Goes Ballistic with 5 Hits Wednesday, September 16th , 1896 Sam Dew was the King of Swing at Meridian Grounds in the 8-7 Indianapolis Regulators win over the Chicago Crows. The Indianapolis second baseman stepped into the batter's box 6 times against Chicago and delivered 5 hits. It was a sensational game for him. "Unbelievable feeling," he told the press. "It felt good. 5-for-6 isn't bad for your batting average either." Sam Dew singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, grounded out in the 8th, hit an RBI single in the 8th and singled in the 10th. At present, Dew is batting .329 with 151 hits and 2 home runs. He has knocked in 39 runs and scored 83 times. View Boxscore |   |
