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Hitting Streak Still Alive for Slaughter Tuesday, June 17th , 2110 Nobody has been able to shut down Boston Red Sox left fielder Steve Slaughter in recent days. The Tampa Bay Rays fared no better than the rest. Today at Fenway Park, Slaughter picked up 2 hits in 4 at-bats en route to a win, 7-6. It stretched his hitting string to 20 consecutive games. Steve Slaughter flied out in the 1st, grounded out in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off Cory Atkins in the 5th and singled in the 6th. This season, Slaughter is swinging the bat at a .347 pace. He has hit 7 home runs and scored 33 times, while driving in 29. His on-base percentage is .404 and he has played in 61 games. |
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