TJ Friedl News: Collects three hits

Friedl went 3-for-5 with a double, an RBI single and two runs scored during Thursday's 12-5 loss to the Twins.

Friedl's hot stretch at the plate continued Thursday, notching at least one hit for the eighth time in his last nine games. The outing marked his seventh appearance with at least three hits. Since the start of June, Friedl has gone15-for-59 (.254) with four home runs, 13 runs scored, 10 RBI and a 10:10 BB:K. He's closing in on what could be his first All Star Game appearance. Among all qualified outfielders, Friedl ranks fourth in average (.294), fourth in on-base percentage (.384), fifth in hits (80), seventh in runs (47) and 10th in OPS (.829).