MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
AKHURST SIZZLES WITH 20-GAME BATTING STREAK
08/26/2090
 
Akhurst Sizzles with 20-Game Batting Streak
Wednesday, July 19th , 2090
Sterling Akhurst's hitting streak is becoming the talk of Tampa Bay. The 27-year-old right fielder extended it once again today, this time bringing it to 20 games with a 3-for-5 performance against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Rays took the game, 6-2.

"People are starting to bring it up to me when I'm around town," he said. "It's getting stressful."
Sterling Akhurst hit a two-run home run off Jeremy Roehrich in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, flied out in the 5th, hit a two-run double in the 7th and flied out in the 9th.

For the season Akhurst is currently batting .288 with 19 home runs and 65 RBIs. In 87 games he has reached base at a .351 rate and scored 48 runs to date.
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