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INLAND EMPIRE’S D’SHAWN KNOWLES AND FRESNO’S VICTOR JUAREZ NAMED CAL LEAGUE PLAYER/PITCHER OF THE WEEK

Posted on May 23, 2022 by CLH | Comments Off

Inland Empire OF D’Shawn Knowles and Fresno RHP Victor Juarez have been named California League Player and Pitcher of the Week for May 16-22.

D’SHAWN KNOWLES – In six games against San Jose last week, Knowles went 11-for-21 with four doubles and a home run. The 21-year old from the Bahamas is third in the Cal League in hits (44), tied for fourth in batting average (.331) and fifth in OBP (.438). He is riding a 7-game hitting streak and has reached base in his last 13 games.

VICTOR JUAREZ – Fresno’s 18-year old right-hander threw six scoreless innings against Rancho Cucamonga, giving up just one hit and one walk with seven strikeouts. Earning his third win, Juarez is now tied for second in the Cal League with 3. He’s also second in WHIP (1.02), third in ERA (2.80) and sixth in IP (35 1/3).

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BROWN, ROSARIO NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on May 9, 2022 by CLH | Comments Off

San Jose OF Vaun Brown and Rancho Cucamonga RHP Jerming Rosario were named California League Player and Pitcher of the Week for May 2 – 8.

Vaun Brown, Photo: MiLB.com

VAUN BROWN – In five games at Stockton last week, Brown was 11-for-23 (.478) with four homeruns. Having homered in his last four games, Brown is now tied for second in the Cal League with six on the season. Brown was picked in the 10th round of the 2021 draft out of Florida Southern.

Jerming Rosario, Photo: MiLB.com

JERMING ROSARIO – 20-year old Rosario threw five shutout innings on Friday night at Lake Elsinore with no hits or walks while striking out six. The only Storm hitter that reached base was on an HBP. Rosario threw 59 pitches, 42 for strikes.

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MERRILL, FLEMING NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on April 25, 2022 by CLH | Comments Off

Lake Elsinore SS Jackson Merrill and Modesto RHP William Fleming have been named California League Player and Pitcher of the Week for April 18 – 24.

JACKSON MERRILL – The Lake Elsinore SS went 9-for-19 with two doubles, a homerun and two walks last week against Fresno. The 2021 first-round selection (27th overall) is currently second in the league with .393 batting average, fifth in OBP (.452) and ninth in OPS (.970).

WILLIAM FLEMING – Modesto’s 6’6″ right-hander threw six innings of one-hit ball against the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes on Thursday night with eight strikeouts against one walk. Fleming threw 80 pitches, 54 for strikes, while putting zeroes up on the scoreboard.

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CLARKE, MYERS NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on April 18, 2022 by CLH | Comments Off

OF Denzel Clarke and RHP Mitch Myers, both of the Stockton Ports, earned Player and Pitcher of the Week honors for April 11-17.

DENZEL CLARKE – After going hitless in the first two games against Modesto, Clarke went 10-for-19 with three home runs the rest of the series. The Oakland A’s’ #16 prospect is slashing .333/.350/.615 for the young season and is tied for second in the Cal League with 13 hits and 3 homers.

MITCH MYERS – On Wednesday night, Myers threw six scoreless innings against Modesto, allowing two hits and two walks with four strikeouts. The right-hander out of Pittsburgh left with a 3-0 lead having thrown 74 pitches, 48 for strikes.

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SIMON, STONE NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on August 16, 2021 by CLH | Comments Off

Visalia’s Ronny Simon and Rancho Cucamonga’s Gavin Stone have been named Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for August 9 – 15.

RONNY SIMON – In five games against Lake Elsinore last week, Simon was 7-for-19 with two doubles, three home runs and five walks. The 21-year old has slashed .333/.462/.786 in August and his 15 home runs are tied for fourth in the league. On Wednesday, Simon belted two home runs in Visalia’s 7-6 win.

GAVIN STONE – The 22-year old righty threw six dominant innings against Inland Empire on Friday, allowing four hits and no runs or walks with 12 strikeouts. At 101 Ks on the season, Stone is fourth in the league. Over his last five starts (23 2/3IP) Stone has walked one batter with 36 strikeouts.

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MARTE, PHILLIPS NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on August 9, 2021 by CLH | Comments Off

Modesto SS Noelvi Marte and RHP Connor Phillips have been named Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for August 2 – 8.

NOELVI MARTE – Marte was 11-for-28 against Stockton with a double, five home runs, 13 RBIs and 10 runs scored. His had a huge night on Tuesday, August 3rd when he went 4-for-5 with three home runs and nine RBIs. With 17 HRs, Marte is now second in Low-A West behind Marco Luciano’s 18, with Luciano up in High-A now.

CONNOR PHILLIPS – Phillips went six innings on Thursday against the Ports and and allowed no runs on two hits and no walks while striking out 12. It was his sixth win of the season, second in Low-A West. Over his last three starts (16 2/3 IP), Phillips has walked two with 22 strikeouts.

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LUCIANO, MURPHY NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on July 5, 2021 by CLH | Comments Off

San Jose SS Marco Luciano and teammate RHP Ryan Murphy have been honored as Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for June 28 – July 4.

MARCO LUCIANO – The top prospect in the Giants organization went 6-for-19 against Stockton last week with a double, four homers and nine RBIs. The 19-year old had a huge night in the opener against the Ports, going 3-for-5 with a double and two home runs. For the year Luciano is slashing .274/.371/.574.

RYAN MURPHY – The San Jose righty shutout the Stockton Ports for seven innings on Saturday, allowing just one hit and one walk with 12 strikeouts. In his longest outing of the season, Murphy threw 92 pitches, 68 for strikes.

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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: GIANTS’ POMARES, 66ERS’ SALVADOR

Posted on June 28, 2021 by CLH | Comments Off

San Jose OF Jairo Pomares and Inland Empire LHP Jose Salvador have been honored as Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for the period of June 21-27.

JAIRO POMARES – The San Francisco Giants’ #19 prospect went 9-for-20 against Rancho Cucamonga with four doubles and a homer. Pomares went 4-for-5 on Wednesday night with two doubles and two RBIs. In 10 games with San Jose, Pomares is hitting .317/.391/.659.

JOSE SALVADOR – Lefty Salvador went seven innings against Stockton on Friday night, shutting out the Ports on five hits and no walks with 11 strikeouts. The 94-pitch effort helped the 66ers won the game 1-0.

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QUAKES’ MCWILLIAMS, GIANTS’ HARRISON NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on June 21, 2021 by CLH | Comments Off

Rancho Cucamonga OF Sam McWilliams and San Jose LHP Kyle Harrison have been honored as Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for June 14 – 20.

SAM MCWILLIAMS – A 9-for-26 week at the plate earned McWilliams honors for last week as the Quakes won four of six games against Visalia. He started with a four-hit game in a 10-2 win on Tuesday and finished with a three hits and a walk on Sunday as Rancho posted 24 runs.

KYLE HARRISON – The San Francisco Giants’ #8 prospect went six shutout innings against Modesto on Friday with one walk and eight strikeouts. Harrison threw 80 pitches, 49 for strikes and got a no-decsion in a duel with Modesto’s Taylor Dollard.

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SAN JOSE SWEEPS PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS

Posted on June 14, 2021 by CLH | Comments Off

San Jose 3B Casey Schmitt and RHP Wil Jensen were honored as Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for the period of June 7-13.

CASEY SCHMITT – The San Francisco Giants’ #16 prospect went 9-for-20 in five games against Stockton with four home runs. After a slow start, Schmitt has heated up in June, slashing .371/.436/.800. He has hit in six straight games and went 4-for-5 with two homers on Saturday.

WIL JENSEN – The right-hander went six scoreless innings on Friday against Stockton allowing one hit and one walk while striking out seven. Jensen threw 88 pitches, 57 for strikes, as the Giants shutout the Ports 5-0. For the season, opponents are batting .195 and Jensen’s WHIP is 0.98.