SBL: Michal Puškár beat a historical record
Slovak Baseball League season only just started and we already saw historical record being broken in the game between Maceitos Jelka and Angels Trnava.
Trnava batter Michal Puškár had 9 RBI as his team won 27-0. He only missed a homerun to a cycle, as he had 4 hits, two of which were doubles and one a triple. With 9 RBI, however, based on our research, he leveled the most RBI in a game in the top Slovak baseball league (since 2009). Michael Maples, also playing for Trnava, was able to do the same in 2013 in the game against Fighting Flies Bratislava.
Between Slovak players, the most RBI in game was 8 till Sunday. There were two players, who were able to reach this milestone. First was Dušan Nitschneider from Fighting Flies Bratislava in 2009 in the game against Toreros Topoľčany. The second one was Tibor Omasta in 2019, in the game against Maceitos Jelka. In the historical statistics for RBI in a game, Trnava has three players in TOP4.
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