Ben Lively Eastern League PiOW 041816 to 042416

Ben Lively of the Reading Fightin Phils was selected the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for the span of April 18, 2016 through April 24, 2016. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 2 GS, 13.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 11 K. This season the RHP is 3-0, 1.55 ERA, 30 K, 0.90 WHIP, .189 BAA in 29.0 IP over 5 games. Reading is the Double A team of the Philadelphia Phillies. He was originally drafted by the Reds in the fourth round in 2013 and was traded to the Phillies in 2014. Lively turned 24 on March 5th.