Bowie's Aderlin Rodriguez Wins Thrilling HR Derby
Manchester, N.H. - After a thrilling head-to-head tournament of power hitting prowess, Bowie Baysox slugger Aderlin Rodriguez took home the title of Jordan's Furniture Tempur-Pedic Home Run Derby Champion in Day 1 of the Northeast Delta Dental Eastern League All-Star Festivities Tuesday night.In the opening round, Rodriguez eliminated Richmond's Slade
Manchester, N.H. - After a thrilling head-to-head tournament of power hitting prowess, Bowie Baysox slugger
In the opening round, Rodriguez eliminated Richmond's
Quintana stole the show in the semifinal round with a jaw-dropping 18 homer performance, bringing the Northeast Delta Dental Stadium crowd to its feet. The Detroit Tigers power prospect finished the event with 37 home runs to lead the field. Heidt pulled off the biggest upset of the eight-slugger tournament, beating top-seeded
The Fisher Cats hometown favorite,
Sarah Booth of Chelmsford, Mass. and Allan Beaudet of Raymond, N.H. each won Tempur-Pedic pillows valued up to $100, as their home run representatives -- Heidt and Quintana -- each hit bonus targets on the Samuel Adams Brewhouse.
The Northeast Delta Dental Eastern League All-Star Festivities continue with the All-Star Game on Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. Tickets are still available at NHFisherCats.com/allstar, and include an All-Star autograph session that begins at 4 p.m.