Monday, April 23, 2007

Players of the Day 4/22/07

Major League Baseball

Best Batter: Dan Uggla, FLA- 3-for-5, 6 RBI, 3 Runs, 2 HR
Best Pitcher: James Shields, TB- 8.0 IP, 2 ER, 2 H, 1 BB, 12 K

Notable Performance: Scott Rolen, STL- 5-for-6, 3 RBI, 3 Runs, 1 HR, 1 3B

Worst Batter: Paul Konerko, CHW- 0-for-6, 3 K, 8 Left on Base, Grounded Into Double Play
Worst Pitcher: Jerome Williams, WSH- 6.0 IP, 10 R (9 Earned), 9 H, 4 BB, 3 HR

Best Rookie: Jason Hirsh, COL- 7.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 2 BB, 7 K

Minor League Baseball

AAA

Best Batter: Mike Hessman, 1B, Toledo Mud Hens (DET)- 4-for-7, 2 RBI, 3 Runs, 2 HR, 1 2B
Best Pitcher: Tim Dillard, SP, Nashville Sounds (MIL)- 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 2 BB, 3 K

AA

Best Batter: Tim Brown, 1B, San Antonio Missions (SD)- 3-for-5, 3 Runs, 3 RBI, 2 HR
Best Pitcher: Gio Gonzalez, SP, Birmingham Barons (CHW)- 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 12 K

Notable Performance: Frisco/Corpus Christi combined SP: 8.2 IP, 20 H, 17 R (10 Earned), 4 BB

NPB Japanese Baseball

Best Batter: Alex Ramirez, OF, Yakult Swallows- 2-for-5, 4 RBI, 2 Runs, 1 HR
Best Pitcher: Hisanori Takahashi, SP, Yomiuri Giants- 8.0 IP, 1 ER, 7 H, 1 BB, 6 K

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