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20 Games in a Row for Nelson Friday, May 1st , 2026 The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes stopped the Buckeye Local Panthers, 17-2, and Troy Nelson collected a base hit yet again. The Ft. Wayne third baseman finished with 6 hits to run his consecutive-game hitting streak to 20. "I want to get a hit every time up," a visibly excited Nelson told reporters after the contest. "I want to get a hit every game I play. Right now, I feel like I could take this streak to 100 games." Troy Nelson singled in the 1st, singled in the 2nd, hit an RBI single in the 3rd, doubled in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Jesus Hernandez in the 6th, flied out in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 9th. In 2026 Nelson has hit at a .495 clip with 48 hits, 10 home runs, 29 RBIs and has scored 25 times. |
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