Number 300 for Deacon Tuesday, August 19th , 2098
It was a historic day in the life of Yazid Deacon. The 33-year-old Las Vegas right fielder recorded the 300th homer of his career in the Hustle 13-7 triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies.
In the clubhouse after the game, Deacon told BNN, "I was just looking for a ball to drive, and I got one."
Lifetime Deacon is hitting .282 with 1546 hits, 300 home runs, 787 runs scored and 879 RBIs.