June 2011
Perkins Propels Bucks to Victory
Cameron Perkins (Purdue) had a nice night at the plate Thursday at Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo. The 6'5'' 1st basemen from Indianapolis was 4-for-5 on the night with three runs scored and two RBIs. Three of Perkins hits went for extra bases as he doubled twice and homered. Perkins is now hitting .313 in 29 games.
Moon Helps Bullfrogs Beat Mallards
Moon Helps Bullfrogs Beat Mallards
Balog Helps Bullfrogs Beat Bombers
Nik Balog (San Francisco) help lead the Bullfrogs to victory Tuesday night against the Battle Creek Bombers. Balog was 3-for-5 on the night with two runs scored and three RBIs. The 6'3'' left handed hitter from Saratoga, CA hit his 3rd home run of the season Tuesday night. Balog is now hitting .280 in 14 games for the Bullfrogs.
Haniger Hits Game Winning Homer
Mitch Haniger (Cal Poly) stepped to the plate for the Green Bay Bullfrogs in the bottom of the 9th against the Battle Creek Bombers down 5-4. Haniger blasted a two-run homer that scored Jacob May (Coastal Carolina) to win the game 6-5 at Joannes Stadium in Green Bay. Haniger, a 6'2'' outfielder, was 2-for-4 on the night with two runs scored and three RBIs. Haniger is now hitting .348 with three home runs.
Juan Carriers Loggers Over Express
Juan Carriers Loggers Over Express
Shepherd Hits Two Solo Shots
Blake Shepherd (Viterbo) had a huge night at the plate Saturday against the Lunkers. The 6'2'' outfielder was 3-for-4 with two home runs and also scored three runs and drove in three. The athletic Mindoro, WI native also had a stolen base and now has four home runs in five games with the Stingers in 2011. Shepherd is currently hitting .400 with six extra-base hits and seven RBIs.
Owen Leads Mallards to Road Win
Jordan Owen (Tennessee-Martin) guided the Madison Mallards to victory at Copeland Park on Friday night. Jordan Owen accounted for five of the eleven Madison runs and had four hits on the night. Owen is a is a 5'1'' outfielder from Kansas City, MO and is currently hitting .375 in 19 games played.
Fulmer Finds Stroke Against MoonDogs
Will Fulmer (Montevallo) is a 5'9'' infielder for the Alexandria Beetles in 2011 and is currently hitting .269 in 15 NWL games. Fulmer had one of his best NWL games Thursday night against the North Division leaders, the Mankato MoonDogs. The right-handed hitter was 2-for-3 with two runs scored and three RBIs and helped the Beetles improve to 11-8.
Perkins Pounds Out Three Hits
Cameron Perkins (Purdue) of the Waterloo Bucks had a nice night at the plate against NWL rival Madison on Wednesday night. Perkins, a 6'5'' infielder, was 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBIs at Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo, IA. In 22 games in 2011, Perkins is hitting .314 with eight extra base hits and 10 RBIs.
Pair of Mallards Produce at Plate
Willie Argo and Justin Parr are teammates with the Madsion Mallards and also at the University of Illinois. Both Argo and Parr had great nights at the plate against the Waterloo Bucks on Tuesday. Argo drove in six runs as he was 2-for-4 with two home runs. He also scored two runs and walked once. Parr was 5-for-6 with three RBIs and is now hitting .306.
Perfect Night for St. Cloud’s Stiner
Kyle Stiner (New Mexico) was perfect at the plate for the St. Cloud River Bats on Monday night. The left-handed hitting infielder was 5-for-5 with three RBIs and one run scored. The Peoria, Ariz., native is now hitting .237 in 10 games. Stiner is now in the midst of a three game hit streak.
Owen Goes Deep Twice
Jordan Owen (Tennessee-Martin) had a night to remember on Saturday against the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters. The Kansas City, MO native was 3-for-4 at the plate with a pair of home runs. He also drove in four runs and scored twice. The Mallards right-fielder is now hitting .345 in 15 games played and has seven extra-base hits and 11 RBIs on the season.