2017 PLAYER / PITCHER OF THE WEEK #13
NAME | TEAM | AVG | SLG | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | K | W | IW | SB | CS | HBP |
MYERS,Wil | CCC AL | .308 | .769 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | CLUB | G | W | L | S | ERA | IP | R | ER | H | K | BB | IBB | WP | BK | HB | HR |
FERNANDEZ,Jose | MAN AL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | TEAM | AVG | SLG | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | K | W | IW | SB | CS | HBP |
CARPENTER,Matt | COL NL | .368 | .947 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | CLUB | G | W | L | S | ERA | IP | R | ER | H | K | BB | IBB | WP | BK | HB | HR |
CUETO,Johnny | TEM NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 | 12.1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jersey Nor’easters @ Sacramento Capitals |
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Series Summary: | Sacramento sweeps Jersey in the six-game set. Sacramento’s pitching was stellar once again, giving up an average of only 1 run per game, but with three extra innings walk-off wins, the offense made it much closer than the record would suggest. |
Tempe Tempers @ Long Beach Dirt Bags |
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Series Preview: | Long Beach hosts the Central leading Tempe in a 6 game series. |
Game #1: | Tempe built 5-0 and 6-2 leads behind HRs from Ryan Braun and YoenisCespedes and held on for a 6-4 win. 2 run HRs by Luis Valbuena and Kevin Kiermaier made it close but Derek Law retired Pedro Severino with a runner on in the 9th to close out the victory. Steven Wright picked up the win improving to 12-0. |
Game #2: | Tempe again jumped out to an early lead, this time 7-0 and won 7-2 as they pounded out 16 hits. Adrioan Beltre was 4-4 and Melky Cabrera and Chris Davis each added 3 hits. Adam Lind accounted for all the Long Beach offense with 2 solo HRs. |
Game #3: | After Long Beach took a 1-0 lead on a Kevin Pillar HR, Tempe used HRs from Yoenis Cespedes (2), Adrain Beltre and Chris Davis to pull away to a 6-1 win. Johnny Cueto went 5 innings to get the win and the Tempers bullpen threw 4 shutout innings to close it out. |
Game #4: | Jeremy Hellickson threw a 3-hit shutout in the Dirt Bags 2-0 win. Pedro Severino provided all the offense with a 2 run HR against long time Dirt Bag Jon Lester. |
Game #5: | Tempe exploded early again and rolled to a 7-2 win. Melky Cabrera and Robinson Cano had 2 RBI each to pace the offense and Steven Wright upped his record to 13-0. |
Game #6: | Evan Gattis broke open a close game with a 3 run HR in the 8th and Tempe went on to win 6-1. Johnny Cueto pitched into the 8th and improved to 10-4. |
Series Summary: | Tempe showed they are the superior team in winning 5 of 6. |
Hollywood Werewolves @ Detroit Crime |
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Series Summary: | Hollywood Werewolves & Detroit Crime split the series, each taking 3 games. |
Southwest Detroit Fighting Chihuahuas @ Chicago Mobsters |
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Series Preview: | One of the I-94 Series Showdowns pitted the Chicago Mobsters heading into the not so nice part of Detroit, taking on the Fighting Chihuahuas of Southwest Detroit. |
Game #1: | Chicago got 5 Home Runs (Dexter Fowler, Josh Donaldson, Justin Turner, Kolten Wong & Andrelton Simmons). The Mobsters scored 7 runs late (5 in the 8th & 2 in the 9th) to win it.
Final Score: Chicago 9 – Southwest Detroit 8 Win: Seung-hwan Oh 2-1 (1.78) |
Game #2: | Noah Syndergaard was solid for 7.1 Innings & the Mobsters pieced together the final 4 outs by sending out 4 different relievers for 1 out each.
Final Score: Chicago 8 – Southwest Detroit 1 Win: Noah Syndergaard 10-2 (2.03) |
Game #3: | Carlos Matias Martinez went 6.2 Innings. Chicago’s offense was infuego. Hanley Ramirez lead the way going 5 for 6 with a Home Run & 5 RBI’s.
Final Score: Chicago 10 – Southwest Detroit 2 Win: Carlos Matias Martinez 7-3 (4.25) |
Game #4: | Billy Hamilton upped his game by going 3 for 5 with a Home Run & 2 RBI’s. Justin Turner & Josh Donaldson both had Home Runs as well. Felix Hernandez pitched 5.2 Innings, Wade Davis & Luke Hochevar pitched well in relief.
Final Score: Chicago 9 – Southwest Detroit 2 Win: Felix Hernandez 10-1 (3.89) |
Game #5: | Southwest Detroit got in the win column on this one. Matt Wieters (3 RBI’s) & Dansby Swanson both Homered for the Fighting Chihuahuas. Jon Gray was spectacular allowing no Earned Runs over 8 Innings (4 Unearned).
Final Score: Southwest Detroit 11 – Chicago 4 Win: Jon Gray 7-7 (3.57) |
Game #6: | Rookie pitching sensation Julio Urias struck out 14 Fighting Chihuahuas over 9 complete Innings running his record to 5-0. Billy Hamilton, Buster Posey, Andrew McCutchen & Devon Travis all Homered. This one wasn’t close as Chicago pummeled Southwest Detroit.
Final Score: Chicago 12 – Southwest Detroit 0 Win: Julio Urias 5-0 (1.77) |
Game #7: | Justin Turner had 3 RBI’s, but Josh Donaldson had 4 RBI’s including a Home Run. Noah Syndergaard was solid for 6 Innings allowing only 2 Earned Run (5 Runs total). Jacoby Jones has 2 Doubles for the Fighting Chihuahuas.
Final Score: Chicago 12 – Southwest Detroit 5 Win: Noah Syndergaard 11-2 (2.09) |
Series Summary: | Chicago manhandled the Fighting Chihuahuas by winning 6 of 7 games in the series. They face off again next week in Chicago for a 6 game set. |
Bethesda Bandicoots @ Selkirk Steelers |
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Series Preview: | First place Bethesda visits last place Selkirk. This was a series I wasn’t looking forward to playing. The Bethesda pitching is very strong and its seems avoiding be no hit was the Selkirk goal for the series. |
Game #1: | In the second Anthony Rendon doubled and scored by Travis Shaw. But that was all Bethesda could put on the Board. But that was all Jake Odorizzi and Ryan Madson needed. Beth 1 Sel 0 |
Game #2: | Anthony Rendon and Derek Norris each drove in arun for Bethesda. But once again that was it. Could Selkirk do something against Arietta. Ah no but it was a good game. Beth 2 Sel 0 |
Game #3: | Gray this time shutdown the Steelers. Anthony Rendon again drove in a run. Beth 3 Sel 1 |
Game #4: | Trevor Story homers for Bethesda and John Gant shutdowns a horrid Steeler team Beth 3 sel 0 |
Game #5: | Anthony Rendon drove in 2 and Doug Fister allowed just 1 run. Beth 4 sel 1 |
Game #6: | Selkirk’s great pitching in this series final is rewarded in a 3-2 extra inning win. Anthony Rendon homered in the loss. |
Game #7: | Castro drives in 3 as selkirk wins 3-1 |
Series Summary: | Crazy pitching in this series. Bethesda did win 5 of the 7 but Selkirk was in every game. Player of the series Anthony Rendon. Pitcher of the series John Gant a 4 hitter or Jake Arrieta a 2 hitter over 8 with 10 Ks |
Tijuana Bottle Rockets @ Motor City Muscle |
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Series Preview: | TIJ @ MCM for a 6 game series to close out the first half. |
Game #1: | TIJ 7 – MCM 1
WP: Kluber HR: TIJ–Schebler, Encarnacion, Russell Cory Kluber was dealing, and the TIJ offense got going with back-to-back solo shots in the 4th. Edwin Encarnacio had three RBI for TIJ |
Game #2: | MCM 6 – TIJ 4
WP: Zimmermann HR: TIJ–Lamb; MCM–Loney (GS) Jose Ramirez got Motor City off to a good start with a 1st inning RBI single and a steal of home. After a Jake Lamb solo HR in the 4th, MCM answered with a James Loney grand slam. Addison Russell’s 6th inning based-loaded double tightened it up, but Adam Ottavino slammed the door shut. |
Game #3: | MCM 4 – TIJ 2
WP: Verlander HR: TIJ–Odor; MCM–Moss Brandon Moss’s 3-run HR in the first gave Justin Verlander, who struck out 13, all the runs he would need. Paulo Orlando added a big insurance run in the 8th with an RBI triple. Roughned Odor’s two-run homer was the offense for TIJ |
Game #4: | MCM 9 – TIJ 7
WP: de Grom HR: TIJ–Odor (2), Bautista, Encarnacion, Sanchez; MCM–Panik, S. Perez A real slugfest, with seven HRs hit between the two teams. HRs accounted for all TIJ’s runs, but MCM pulled it out with a five-run 4th inning and some tightrope walking by their bullpen. Roughned Odor continued his torrid hitting with two more HRs. Salvadore Perez had the big blow for MCM, with his 3-run HR, but Joe Panik, Paulo Orlando, and David Freese all had two RBI apiece. |
Game #5: | TIJ 7 – MCM4
WP: A. Sanchez HR: TIJ–Odor; MCM–S. Perez Roughned Odor’s three RBI were the difference for TIJ, especially his 9th inning two0run homer to bust open a one-run game. Justin Upton and Addison Russell each had two RBI for TIJ. Salvvadore Perez had three RBI for MCM. Anibel Sanchez came back on short rest to get the victory. |
Game #6: | TIJ 3 – MCM 1
WP: Roark HR: none Justin Verlander deserved a better fate, as he again struck out 13 and had a no-hitter through five innings, but Tanner Roark shut down the MCM offense after a 3rd inning Paulo Orlando RBI double. Three different TIJ hitters had RBI in their three-run 6th inning. |
Series Summary: | TIJ and MCM split the 6 games
Roughned Odor had 4 HRs and 8 RBI TIJ ad 11 HRs in the series Justin Verlander struck out 26 batters in 17 innings |
Virginia Sluggers @ Coconut Creek Crushers |
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Game #1: | Markakis leads VIR to a 14-7 blowout. Myers and Duvall hit a combined 6 of 8 with 3 HRs and 6 RBI to no avail. |
Game #2: | Tillman shows ace stuff in a 2-hit shutout with 14 K’s. VIR wins 5-0. |
Game #3: | Myers and Duvall again are strong. Their combined 4 of 8, 2 HR’s and 5 RBI fell short of what was needed. Springer and Segura combined 6 of 9, 2 HR’s and 6 RBI carried VIR to an 11-7 win. |
Game #4: | Duvall homers in the 9th inning to spoil the VIR shutout. Archer is dominant as VIR wins 7-1. |
Game #5: | VIR is cruising 4-1 into the 9th. CCC plates 4 and walks off with a stolen victory 5-4. |
Game #6: | This time CCC takes a 2-rn lead into the 9th. Iglesias can’t save it and the game goes extras. CCC plates a run in the 10th for our second consecutive 5-4 walk off win. |
Game #7: | Iglesias is still pissed about blowing the Game-6 save so he starts Game-7. He hurls 7 innings of shutout ball and Betts gives him all the support he needs as CCC wins the finale 4-1. |
Series Summary: | Virginia cruises through the first four games. CCC bounces back and takes the final three games. |
Mesa Solar Sox @ Manhattan Project |
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Game #1: | Manhattan 8-2 WP Fernandez LP Richard |
Game #2: | Mesa 8-2 WP Wood SV Baez LP Porcello |
Game #3: | Mesa 6-5 WP Wainwright SV Jeffress LP Tanaka |
Game #4: | Mesa 5-3 WP Kennedy LP Pomerantz |
Game #5: | Mesa 4-3 WP Bauer SV Jeffress LP Fernandez |
Game #6: | Manhattan 1-0 WP Fernandez LP Wood |
Series Summary: | Mesa takes 4 out of 6. Manhattan blows series with bushed and tired players, not enough subs. |
Valdosta Snappers @ Pittsburgh Lumber Company |
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Series Summary: | A whole lotta 1 run games. Pittsburgh drops the first game to the Snappers, but then pulls out victories in the remaining contests. |
Rosemere Renegades @ Corktown Cycle |
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Series Preview: | The final series of the 1st half of the season pins the Renegades traveling to Corktown to take on the Cycle. Both teams are in last place and are two of the newer franchises of the MWBL. |
Game #1: | Francisco Liriano threw nine shut out innings while only giving up one hit for the Renegades but somehow wasn’t enough.
Corktown 1-0 (11) |
Game #2: | Corktown 7-4 W. Tom Koehler 6-5 L. Taylor Jungmann 0-9 |
Game #3: | Everything going right for the Cycle. Two rookie pitchers combine for a 3 hit shut out, and the bats explode.
Corktown 11-0 |
Game #4: | Corktown 13-1 W. Jose DeLeon 3-3 CG L. James Paxton 1-8 |
Game #5: | Corktown 5-1 W. Colin Rea 3-10 L. Jerad Eickhoff 2-12 |
Game #6: | Corktown 4-0 W. Anthony DeSclafani 8-2 CG L. Francisco Liriano 3-11 |
Game #7: | Corktown 13-0 W. Robbie Ray 4-9 L. Taylor Jungmann 0-10 |
Series Summary: | This was a purely one sided series. Corktown enjoyed being on the strong side of it for once. Corktown outscored Rosemore 54-7 in the 7 game sweep. |
Fremont Cannons @ Yonge Street Stalkers |
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Series Preview: | Two teams. The All Star break looms. |
Game #1: | Gerrit Cole spun 7 scoreless innings and combined with Kelvin Herrera for the shutout. YSS 4 – FRE 0 |
Game #2: | Carlos Rodon was the more effective of the 2 SP. Six first inning runs for the Cannons pretty much ended things. FRE 10 – YSS 8 |
Game #3: | Taijuan Walker was awesome (8 IP,5H,1BB,1ER,11K), but J. Garcia was better. FRE 2 – YSS 0 |
Game #4: | Robert Stephenson and 3 relievers proved too much for Dylan Bundy and Fremont. YSS 5 – FRE 2 |
Game #5: | This time Ivan Nova and Kelvin Herrera combined on the shutout. Joc Pederson and Scooter Gennett plated 2 runs each. YSS 4 – FRE 0 |
Game #6: | Michael Pineda went 7.2 strong and Cam Bedrosian got the final 4 outs in a nail-biter. YSS 3 – FRE 2 |
Series Summary: | FRE took 2 of the first 3, but lost the final 3 to lose the series 4 games to 2. The clubs will meet again following some All Star R & R. |
Grand Haven Gators @ Windy City Black Sox |
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Game #1: | Grand Haven 4 Windy City 3 |
Game #2: | Windy City 5 Grand Haven 2 |
Game #3: | Windy City 9 Grand Haven 8 |
Game #4: | Grand Haven 4 Windy City 3 |
Game #5: | Grand Haven 6 Windy City 2 |
Game #6: | Grand Haven 7 Windy City 2 |
Series Summary: | Grand Haven takes 4 of 6 |
Dallas Cougars @ Southbend Lynx |
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Series Preview: | Dallas visits Southbend for 6 games as both teams are playing out the season. |
Series Summary: | Southbend finally has a strong home series as they take the series over Dallas 5-1. |
Columbus Explorers @ Triple Creek Patriots |
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Series Summary: | Columbus and Triple Creek battle in a bunch of close games. Triple Creek takes the series 4-3. |