| Orr Hits in 20 Consecutive Games Sunday, September 18th , 1910 Win or lose, Dave Orr just keeps on getting base hits -- game after game after game. He picked up 3 more today and has now stretched his hitting streak to 20 games.
The Minnesota Twins first baseman went 3-for-3 today, but it wasn't enough to win the game. His club was defeated 8-6 by the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium.
"It's amazing to watch him hit right now, but I don't think anybody's really mentioning it," one of his teammates said. "We just don't want to jinx him." Dave Orr walked in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th and doubled in the 8th.
So far this season Orr has hit .382 with 19 home runs, 81 RBIs and scored 68 times. | | |