June 2011
Fisher Drives in Four in Victory
Zac Fisher (New Mexico State) paced the Express offense in the 11-6 win Sunday afternoon against the Wisconsin Woodchucks. The left-handed hitting catcher was 2-for-4 with three runs scored and four RBIs.
Balog Leads Bullfrogs to Win
Nik Balog (San Francisco) was 3-for-6 Friday night against the Madison Mallards. Balog drove in three runs and scored twice to set the pace for the Bullfrogs. Balog is now hitting .364 in six games and has homered twice.
Green Bay’s Billy Moon Glows Thursday Night
Billy Moon (Gonzaga) of the Green Bay Bullfrogs was 2-for-2 with four RBIs against the Madison Mallards Thursday night. The 5'10'' left-handed hitting outfielder blasted a three-run home run in the 7th and lined an RBI single in the 8th for his two hits.
Perfect Night for La Crosse’s Flynn
Cameron Flynn (Kentucky) of the La Crosse Loggers helped the team to victory Wednesday night. Flynn, an outfielder, was a perfect 3-for-3 with with three RBIs and one run scored. Flynn is now hitting .245, but has six hits in his last 15 at-bats.
Bomber’s Rockett has Career Night
Daniel Rockett (Texas San Antonio) had a career night Tuesday for the Battle Creek Bombers. The 6'1'' outfielder was 4-for-5 on the night with four runs scored and five RBIs. Rockett had two doubles, a home run and a stolen base against the Loggers in La Crosse.
LeViseur Swinging a Hot Bat
Mike LeViseur (Seton Hill) of the Alexandria Beetles had a great night at the plate Monday. The right-handed hitting 1st basemen was 3-for-5 on the night with two runs scored and four RBIs. LeViseur also connected on his 2nd home run of the season and is now hitting .405 in 2011.
Great Game for Madison’s Garcia
Jumpy Garcia (Texas A&M Corpus-Christi) paced the Madison offense Sunday afternoon with three hits. The right-handed hitting catcher was 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBIs. Garcia has started out hot at the plate this summer for the Mallards. In his 2nd year with the Mallards, Garcia is hitting .500 in 18 at-bats with two homers and seven RBIs.
Extra Bases for Escobar
Carlos Escobar (Nevada-Reno) is having a great start for the Woodchucks at the plate in 2011, but had a bit extra Saturday night.
Koch Hits Game Winning Grand Slam
Jimmie Koch (Florida Tech) helped the Honkers win in dramatic fashion Friday night. The 6'2'' right fielder blasted a grand slam in the 10th inning to break a 5-5 tie at Mayo Field in Rochester, MN. Koch only had one hit on the night, but made it count as he was the hero for the Honkers.
Haberman Hits Perfect 4-for-4
John Haberman (Pacific) was a perfect 4-for-4 Thursday night for the Mankato MoonDogs.
Robinson’s Heroics Help Huskies Late
A.J. Robinson Jr. found himself at the plate in the bottom of the 10th with the bases loaded and down three runs against the Mankato MoonDogs.
Custons Perfect at the Plate Tuesday Night
Garrett Custons (Air Force) was a perfect 6-for-6 Tuesday night against the La Crosse Loggers at Carson Park in Eau Claire, WI. The 5'10'' catcher drove in four runs and scored three runs to help the Express beat the Loggers 14-3. Custons is currently hitting .455 with eight RBI in 2011 for the 2010 NWL Champions. Custons is a temporary player in 2011 as he will return to duty at Air Force later in the summer.