Wednesday 7/25/2011 Alex McCown pounds three dingers BOSTON - Alex McCown was in a groove, and the results spoke for themselves. He powered Boston to a 16-4 win over Tampa Bay by homering three times. A 347 feet drive to left field marked his 1st bomb, a solo homerun off Herb Stallcup in the 4th inning. In the 5th inning he unloaded a solo homerun off Roxy Glatt. His 3rd blast, a three-run homerun off Roxy Glatt in the 8th inning, landed an estimated 441 feet from home plate. Alex stroked 4 hits in 4 AB, hitting a double, with FOUR runs scored and collecting 5 RBI. His homerun total this year is 8, along with 47 RBI. Jamie Flinn was the last player to hit 3 homeruns in a game, doing it 7/20/2011.
