| Gordon on Fire, 5-for-6 Against San Antonio Monday, September 7th , 1896 William Gordon did a number on the Vaqueros in the 17-12 Fort Worth victory -- and the number was 5. The Drovers first baseman banged out 5 hits in 6 at-bats at Mission Grounds to lead his club past the San Antonio Vaqueros.
"I felt good in the batter's box," he said. "I had confidence in my swing and knew that it was there and that I could get the job done."
William Gordon hit an RBI single in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit a two-run triple in the 4th, grounded out in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 8th and singled in the 10th.
This season, Gordon has 6 home runs and a .324 batting average.
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