Rancho Cucamonga C Dalton Rushing and Modest RHP Joseph Hernandez have been named California League Player and Pitcher of the Week for August 22-28.
DALTON RUSHING– In six games at Visalia, Rushing went 12-for-23 with five doubles, one homer, five walks and seven RBIs. Over the last two games of the series, the 2022 second-round pick went 7-for-10. In 19 games with Rancho Cucamonga, Rushing is batting .485/.586/.882.
JOSEPH HERNANDEZ – Over two starts against San Jose last week, Hernandez threw 12 innings and allowed one run on five hits with five walks and 16 strikeouts. The 22-year old from the Dominican Republic leads the Cal League qualifiers with a 1.11 WHIP and a .192 batting average against.
