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2029 - Report #44
The American League Player of the week went to Yoan Moncada of the AL West leading Utah Saints. Moncada went 16 for 27 with 6 homers and 11 RBI's and raised his average to .395 on the season. He has 52 homers and 157 RBI's thus far in 2029.
National League Player of the week was named as Jimmy Ryan of the San Jose Skeeters. Ryan drove in 14 runs with 6 homers and hit .550 for the week. He has a .333 average and 26 homers on the year.
The Tulsa Rattlers defeated the San Jose Skeeters 12-11 in walk off fashion as Reggie Jackson hit for the cycle and had 5 hits. Mr October hit 2 homers to give him 30 on the season and drove in 5 runs, but it was Jonathan Villar that hit the walk off homer off of Jeremy Horst.
Joe Lake of the AL Pacific contending Spokane Gangsters struck out 17 batters today as Spokane blanked the division rival Santa Barbara Dolphins 5-0 at home. Lake improves to 16-7 with 7 2/3 innings of 3 hit ball. Manny Sanguillen carried the offense with a 3 run homer for Spokane as they battle the Oakland Athletics for the division crown.
San Bernardino Butchers SS Tom Burns extended his hitting streak to 25 games with a hit in a 3-2 win over the Tijuana Pelicans. Burns is hitting .365 on the season
The Utah Saints obliterated the Moline Oilers 20-2 as Dean Chance fanned 17 batters en route to his 21st win. Chance allowed 2 hits and 3 4 runs over 8 2/3 innings. Willie McCovey drove in 5 runs to ignite the Utah offense.
CF Brett Gardner of the Curacao Gryphons is lost for the season with a broken bone in his elbow. He had 14 homers this year for Curacao.
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