Modesto’s Michael Arroyo was named California League Player of the Week for April 22-28. Going 8-for-21 over five games against Stockton, Arroyo had a two doubles, a triple and a home run with six walks against just three strikeouts. On Friday Arroyo had a 4-hit game and on Saturday he had a single and drew three walks, scoring three times.
Elijah Dale was nearly perfect over six innings on Saturday for the Nuts. The right-hander didn’t allow a hit and walked just one while striking out eight in Modesto’s 17-2 win over the Ports.