Lake Nation Dockhounds infielder Curtis Terry and Sioux Metropolis Explorers aid arm Zach Willeman received the American Affiliation’s Pointstreak batter and pitcher of the week, the league introduced Monday.
Terry was the highest run producer within the league this week, going 10-for-24 (.417) on the plate with two doubles, 4 house runs and 13 RBI.
The slugger was an enormous a part of an enormous offensive week for Lake Nation during which they went 5-1. He hit two grand slams: one on Tuesday towards Gary-Southshore and one on Sunday towards Fargo-Moorhead.
After spending 43 video games with the Dockhounds final 12 months he’s performed 30 this season with a .328 batting common, 9 homers and 27 RBI.
On the pitching aspect, Willeman was lights out within the Explorers bullpen. The suitable-hander made 4 appearances through the week, pitching 5 shutout innings whereas permitting simply two hits and one stroll, putting out 11.
He notably shined in Sioux Metropolis’s 5-3 win on Saturday in Kane County, shutting down the Cougars within the seventh and eighth innings, putting out 5 and serving to his crew hold on to their slim lead.
The previous Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas Metropolis Royals and Miami Marlins farmhand is in his first season within the American Affiliation. In 26 appearances this season he has a 2.37 ERA and three saves with 44 strikeouts.
Pointstreak is the official statistician of the American Affiliation.