On This Date: July 13, 1971

July 13, 1971 — Richie Hopstock drills a grand slam during a nine-run second inning to help Lehighton roll past Northwestern 16-6 in a Lehigh Valley League contest. Hopstock finishes the contest with three hits, five RBIs, and two runs scored. Rod Miller delivers a two-run triple during the big frame, while Danny Kunkle contributes two hits and an RBI. Donny Borger knocks in three runs to support winning pitcher Charlie Hansler, who allows six hits and strikes out 11. Billy Kunkle chips in with a double, run, and an RBI.