Mitch Maier 5 for 5 090912

Mitch Maier of the Omaha Storm Chasers was 5 for 5 in a 16-7 victory over the Albuquerque Isotopes. He was 5 for 5 with a home run , 4 RBI and a run scored while playing right field. With the win the Storm Chasers claimed the fifth and deciding game in the Pacific Coast League semifinal. The Royals Triple A team next plays the Reno Aces in the PCL finals. In the semifinals Maier hit .429. For the 2012 regular season he hit .288/.385/.424 with 4 HR, 17 RBI, 25 R, 2 SB in 38 games with Omaha and hit .172/.260/.313 with 2 HR, 7 RBI, 8 R, 2 SB in 32 games with the Royals. He was originally drafted by the Royals with the 30th pick of the first round in 2003. Maier turned 30 on June 30.