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| Ben Johnson |
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| 2/26/2007 |
Offensive Player of the Week |
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Brentwood Bulldogs |
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Overton |
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| Ben Johnson has accepted a scholarship to play baseball at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville. The Trojans finished their 2006 campaign with an impressive 42-20 record (13-5, 2nd in the TranSouth Conference) after advancing to the Region XI Tournament. Johnson will be coached by new Trojan skipper Chris Collins. |
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| Stephen Pryor |
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| 2/26/2007 |
Defensive Player of the Week |
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Brentwood Bulldogs |
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Friendship Christian |
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| Stephen Pryor has signed with Cleveland State College. The Friendship Christian senior went 3-0 with an ERA of 0.00 last spring to go along with 33 strikeouts in 19 innings during a season shortened due to TSSAA transfer rules. Pryor also batted .450 with 6 RBI and a home run. Cleveland State was ranked #25 in the TJCCAA Pre-Season poll. |
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| Justin Stout |
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| 2/26/2007 |
Pitcher of the Week |
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Brentwood Bulldogs |
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LaVergne |
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| Justin Stout recently signed to pitch for the Tennessee Wesleyan College Bulldogs. Wesleyan is a perennial NAIA power that was ranked #14 in the NAIA Pre-Season Baseball poll. The LaVergne senior will join the Bulldogs in the fall of 2007. |
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John Kaffer
Nashville Thunder |
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Our newest Thunder member went 6-8 with 3 runs scored and 2 RBI. He also played a stellar 3rd and pitched 2 scoreless innings of relief for us this past week. Welcome aboard Jack and STAY HOT! Alex Leithner also had a good week and had a bases loaded, 2 out, game winning hit on Saturday May 17. He is hitting a strong .500 for the season thus far. Way to come through in the clutch Alex! |
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Bradley "peeky" Heller
Tennessee Raptors |
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On June 25th Bradley "Peeky" Heller pitched a "no hitter" in a 7-0 victory over a very strong Charlotte Red Hawks Team, He did not walk any opposing players. One player made it to first base by error , only to be thrown out attempting to steal second. All "peekys" pitches came together to put up a great game he will remember for a long time. Congradulations Bradley, "Papa Peeky" will be proud! |
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Chris Gaw
Nashville Jackets |
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Chris picked up 2 wins on Saturday in the Bulldog Classic. He pitched 3 innings in the morning in a run-rule game and threw a 7-inning complete game in the evening. All told, Gaw threw 115 pitches in 10 innings, giving up no earned runs. |
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Ben Johnson / Kevin Davis
Nashville Jackets |
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Johnson and Davis combined for a 7-inning no-hitter this past weekend in Dyersburg, TN. Johnson went 5 2/3 innings, striking out 8, and Davis closed the door going 1 1/3 innings for the save. |
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England Smith
Hendersonville Lightning |
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Smith went 3-3 with 3 RBI's and drew 1 walk, he also picked up the win sunday against the Mid.Tenn.Wild pitching 3 scoreless innings and striking out 5. Helping the Hendersonville Lighting win all three games at the USSSA Spring Fling NIT at the Donelson Sportsplex. |
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Colton Mansfield
Hendersonville Lightning |
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Mansfield went 7-9 with 7 RBI's at the USSSA Spring Fling NIT helping the Hendersonville Lightning win 3 games and lose 0 while outscoring their opponents; 37-3 |
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Lareko
Gibbs Brothers |
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Reko went 5 for 11 with an average of .455 this week with a double and a triple. He also had 7 outstanding catches in the outfield in 6 games. |
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Carter Watson
Murfreesboro Bandits |
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For the week of May 16-22, Carter Watson is the PLayer of the Week for the Murfreesboro Bandits. In 3 starts on the mound, Carter was 2-1, throwing 16 innings while strikiing out 33 and allowing only 7 walks, 6 hits, and 4 runs allowed. At the plate, he was 11 for 22 with 2 Home Runs. Congratulations Carter! |
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Carter Watson
Murfreesboro Bandits |
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For the week of May 16-22, the Murfreesboro Bandits' player of the week is Carter Watson. In 3 starts on the mound, Carter was 2-1 with 16 Innings thrown, 33 Strikeouts, with only 7 walks, 6 hits and 4 runs allowed. At the plate, he was 11-22 with 2 homeruns. Great week Carter! |
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Andrew Hunter TJ Jay
Gibbs Brothers |
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Andrew batted .750 with 2 HR Hunter batted .667 with 2Doubles and 1 HR TJ batted .571 with 1Double Jay batted .500 with a HR |
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