Ryan Merritt Eastern League PiOW 070615 to 071215

Ryan Merritt of the Akron RubberDucks was selected the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for the span of July 6, 2015 through July 12, 2015. For the week he was 1-1, 3.00 ERA, 2 GS, 12.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB, 11 K, 1 CG and 1 SHO. The win was a no-hitter against the Reading Fightin' Phils on July 11. This season the LHP is 6-7, 3.49 ERA, 64 K, 1.14 WHIP, .267 BAA in 108.1 IP over 17 games. Akron is the Double A team of the Cleveland Indians. He was originally drafted by the Indians in the 16th round in 2011. Merritt turned 23 on February 21.