Rafael Flores Jr. homers in third straight at-bat

The first two shots drove in six runs in a 13-1 win.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 151 min read

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Rafael Flores Jr. has now homered in 3 straight at-bats 😮 https://t.co/4rVMqONgCH

What happened: The run began with back-to-back three-run homers in the eighth and ninth innings. The second came against a position player.

Why it matters: The power surge follows his first MLB caught stealing, extending a productive stretch on both sides of the ball.

By the numbers: Three consecutive at-bats have produced three home runs, including two three-run shots.

What to watch: His next plate appearance will test whether the streak reaches four.

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