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GREAT DAY FOR WIERTEL -- 5 HITS
05/06/2002
 
Great Day for Wiertel -- 5 Hits
Monday, April 29th , 2002
Jason Wiertel said "it felt like taking batting practice" at Metrodome, and it showed in the box score. The Dallas shortstop had a fantastic 5-for-7 day against the Minnesota Vikings, leading his club to victory, 20-6.

"I was seeing the ball very well and it was going just about anywhere I wanted," Wiertel said later."

Jason Wiertel grounded out in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 2nd, doubled in the 4th, singled in the 5th, doubled in the 7th, hit a two-run single in the 7th and struck out in the 9th.

This year, Wiertel is hitting .385 with 37 hits, 6 home runs, 21 RBIs and has scored 25 runs.

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