Who's hot
Ben Zeskind
Zeskind finished the week 8-for-24 (.333) with three doubles and five RBI. He also raised his overall average from .253 to .271.
Who's not
Luke Hopkins
The slugger has seen his batting average dip in the past week and struck out seven times. While still amongst league leaders in RBI, Hopkins hasn't homered sinceJuly 1.
Alumni Report
Vito Chiaravalloti
The former NY-P League triple-crown winner was traded to the Baltimore Orioles on July 13. Since, the first baseman is hitting .321 with five homers and 13 RBI with Class-A Delmarva.
Quote of the week
Manager Dennis Holmberg on the bullpen collapse against Staten Island
“I want pitchers to come out of the bullpen and I want shutdown innings. You can't fall asleep at the wheel like this because the next thing you know, you're driving off the side of the road and that can't happen.”
Zeskind finished the week 8-for-24 (.333) with three doubles and five RBI. He also raised his overall average from .253 to .271.
Who's not
Luke Hopkins
The slugger has seen his batting average dip in the past week and struck out seven times. While still amongst league leaders in RBI, Hopkins hasn't homered sinceJuly 1.
Alumni Report
Vito Chiaravalloti
The former NY-P League triple-crown winner was traded to the Baltimore Orioles on July 13. Since, the first baseman is hitting .321 with five homers and 13 RBI with Class-A Delmarva.
Quote of the week
Manager Dennis Holmberg on the bullpen collapse against Staten Island
“I want pitchers to come out of the bullpen and I want shutdown innings. You can't fall asleep at the wheel like this because the next thing you know, you're driving off the side of the road and that can't happen.”
