Lincoln Saltdogs infielder Spencer Henson and Sioux Metropolis Explorers starter Jared Wetherbee received the American Affiliation’s Carbliss batter and pitcher of the week for the week ending 7/13, the league introduced Monday.
Henson was the lead run producer this week, driving in 10 for Lincoln. He went 9-for-23 (.391) on the week with 4 residence runs along with 4 walks and eight runs scored.
Henson began his week off sturdy, hitting three residence runs within the first two video games of the Saltdogs collection in Cleburne, driving in three runs in each video games.
That is yr two for Henson in Lincoln, coming off a 56-game season a yr in the past by which he hit .259 with 10 homers and 35 RBI. He was beforehand a member of the New York Yankees group from 2019-2024.
On the pitching aspect, Wetherbee continues his unbelievable season on the prime of the Explorers rotation.
It was a two-start week for the left-hander by which he went six innings of 1 run ball in a win on the street at Kansas Metropolis, then adopted that up with seven innings of 1 run ball in Cleburne.
Mixed between the begins he struck out 13 and walked only one whereas permitting six whole hits. He’s an ideal 8-0 on the season and has gone no less than six innings in all however certainly one of his 10 begins, along with his ERA now right down to a league-leading 2.33.
That is yr three for Wetherbee in Sioux Metropolis after he beforehand spent two seasons within the Philadelphia Phillies group. Final season he began in 16 video games for the Explorers to a 4.39 ERA in 84 whole innings.
Carbliss is the founding accomplice of the American Affiliation.
