Sermo Drives in 15, Mazza Shuts Down DockHounds to Full Sweep
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks infielder José Sermo and Kane County Cougars starter Chris Mazza gained the American Affiliation’s Carbliss batter and pitcher of the week for the week ending 8/24, the league introduced Monday.
Sermo was the lead run producer within the league by a large margin, driving in 15 runs by hitting .478 (11-for-23) with two doubles and three house runs. He additionally walked twice and scored 5 runs.
His greatest recreation was on Saturday night time in Chicago when he drove in six with a homer and a double in Fargo-Moorhead’s dominant 17-1 victory, their lone win of the three-game set in opposition to the Canines.
Among the finest gamers in league historical past, that is Sermo’s first season with Fargo-Moorhead, his sixth group he’s performed for within the league. In 48 video games in Fargo he’s received his batting common as much as .260 with 11 house runs and 45 RBI.
On the pitching aspect, Chris Mazza had himself per week, going 11.1 shutout innings throughout two begins.
In Milwaukee on Tuesday night time, Mazza went 4 shutout innings, permitting only one hit however strolling 5 in what ended up being a 2-1 loss for the Cougars.
On Sunday although, he helped the Cougars end an enormous sweep on the highway in Lake Nation, pitching 7.1 shutout frames with simply two hits allowed and 5 strikeouts whereas not strolling a batter.
The previous main leaguer with the Mets, Pink Sox and Rays has had a pleasant season with Kane County with a 4-6 report and three.89 ERA in 15 begins throughout 76.1 innings pitched.
Carbliss is the founding companion of the American Affiliation.
