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This date in Kernels alumni history – July 23, 2008
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Jul. 23, 2010 11:09 pm
On July 23, 2008, Jeff Mathis (Cedar Rapids Kernels - 2002) went 4-5 at the plate with a HR, 6 RBI and a double as the Angels defeated the Indians 14-11.
Jeff Mathis entered the 2010 season with a .200 batting average, 20 HR and 99 RBI during his 5 seasons with the Angels. Mathis hit .534 during the 2009 post season with five doubles in seven games. He drove in the game-0winning run with a walk-off double in the 11th inning of game 3 of the LCS.
Jeff Mathis was a member of the 2002 Cedar Rapids Kernels team that finished the regular season with a 81-58 mark before losing to Peoria in the semi-finals of the Midwest League Playoffs. Mathis hit .287 with 41 doubles, 10 HR and 73 RBI in 128 games for Cedar Rapids.