Ben Rice reaches five times, hits grand slam
by Bruno Mulé | Yankees Correspondent | Mon, May 12th 10:48am EDT
Ben Rice reached base five times in Sunday's win for the New York Yankees over the Athletics, going 2-for-3 with a walk and two hit-by-pitches. His day was highlighted by a fifth-inning grand slam that extended the Yankees' lead to 10-1. Rice scored two runs and drove in four.
Fantasy Impact:
Rice now has nine home runs in 144 plate appearances this season, surpassing his rookie total of seven homers in 178 plate appearances last year. Dating back to April 29, eight of his 10 hits have gone for extra bases, and he currently boasts a .937 OPS, which ranks eighth in baseball.
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