Nelson Cruz 5 for 5 vs Red Sox 070514

Nelson Cruz of the Baltimore Orioles was 5 for 5 in a 7-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on July 5, 2014. It was the second game of a double header and Boston won the first game 3-2. For the game Cruz was 5 for 5 with two doubles, a home run, 2 RBI and a run while batting fourth and playing left field. This season he is hitting .286/.353/.581 with 27 HR, 70 RBI, 51 R, 3 SB in 86 games. For his 10 season MLB career he has hit .270/.330/.504 with 184 HR, 559 RBI, 455 R, 68 SB in 890 games. He originally signed with the Mets in 1998 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Cruz turned 34 on July 1st.