Ben Orloff 5 for 5 081212

Ben Orloff of the Corpus Christi Hooks was 5 for 5 in a 20-9 victory over the Springfield Cardinals on August 12. He was 5 for 5 with a double, triple, 4 RBI and 3 runs while playing shortstop. He has split 2012 between Class A Advanced Lancaster and Double A Corpus Christi. He hit .288/.362/.316 with 0 HR, 29 RBI, 40 R, 7 SB in 77 games with Lancaster and has hit .263/.321/.316 with 0 HR, 7 RBI, 9 R, 2 SB in 24 games with Corpus Christi. He was originally drafted by the Astros in the ninth round in 2009. Orloff turned 25 on April 26.