With the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves knotted at five runs apiece in the top of the 12th inning, Don Mattingly called upon the team's ace, Jose Fernandez, for a pinch hitting appearance, and he did not disappoint. With two outs and runners on first and second, Fernandez came through with a go-ahead two run double, which helped Miami go on to an eventual 7-5 victory.
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#250 Carlos Beltran
Print Run: 337
July 15
4th Switch-Hitter In MLB History to 1,500 RBI
The Yankees right fielder continued his impressive season by adding another milestone to his docket. With a two-run single in the sixth inning in a 5-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox, Carlos Beltran became the fourth switch-hitter in Baseball history to notch 1,500 RBI, joining Mickey Mantle, Eddie Murray and Chipper Jones.
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