Division 1 Baseball Conference Pitchers of the Week 052217 to 052817

Last to end regular season as only conferences to extend schedule into week 15

Big West		Pacific 12
Erich Uelmen		Griffin Canning
Cal Poly		UCLA

Griffin Canning PAC 12 PiOW 052217 to 052817

Griffin Canning of the UCLA Bruins was selected the Pacific 12 Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. The junior RHP pitched a complete game 6-0 shutout against Oregon with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 10 K. He had also earned the award week 9. This season he is 7-3, 2.34 ERA, 134 K, 1.05 WHIP, .213 BAA  in 111.1 IP in 16 GS. The Bruins are 30-25.

Erich Uelman Big West PiOW 052217 to 052817

Erich Uelman of the Cal Poly Mustangs was selected the Big West Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. The junior RHP pitched a complete game 1-0 shutout against UC Riverside with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB and 12 K. This season he is 4-8, 2.93 ERA, 100 K, 1.20 WHIP, .257 BAA in 98.1 IP over 15 GS. The Mustangs are 28-28.

Division 1 Baseball Conference Players of the Week 052217 to 052817

Last to end regular season as only conferences to extend schedule into week 15

Big West		Pacific 12
Keston Hiura		Matt Winaker
UC Irvine		Stanford

Matt Winaker PAC 12 POW 052217 to 052817

Matt Winaker of the Stanford Cardinal was selected the Pacific 12 Conference baseball player of the week for the period that spanned May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. The junior first baseman hit 8 for 17, .471 with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 5 R, 1 SB, 3 BB in 4 games. He had also earned the award week 11. This season he is hitting 61 for 192, .318/.441/.521 with 8 HR, 42 RBI, 51 R, 3 SB in 54 games. The Cardinal are 40-14.

Keston Hiura Big West POW 052217 to 052817

Keston Hiura of the UC Irvine Anteaters was selected the Big West Conference baseball player of the week for the period that spanned May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. The junior DH hit 14 for 19, .737 with 4 2B, 0 HR, 7 RBI, 5 R, 1 SB, 0 BB in 4 games. That included a 5 for 5 game against UC Davis that helped him finish the regular season as the national batting champion. This season he is hitting 88 for 199, .442/.567/.693 with 8 HR, 42 RBI, 48 R, 9 SB in 56 games. The Anteaters are 23-33.

MiLB Pitchers of the Week 052217 to 052817

Week seven minor league pitchers of the week

International League				Pacific Coast League
Lucas Giolito				Daniel Gossett
Charlotte (CWS)				Nashville (OAK)
Eastern League		Southern League		Texas League
Justus Sheffield		Mike Kickham		Dylan Unsworth
Trenton (NYY)		Jacksonville (MIA)		Arkansas (SEA)
Carolina League		California League		Florida State League
Jeffrey Springs		A.J. Puk		Genesis Cabrera
Down East (TEX)		Stockton (OAK)		Charlotte (TB)
Midwest League				South Atlantic League
Anthony Castro				Ian Anderson
West Michigan (DET)				Rome (ATL)

Ian Anderson South Atlantic League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Ian Anderson of the Rome Braves was selected the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 1 HBP, 1 BB, and 11 K. This season the RHP is 2-4, 4.40 ERA, 61 K, 1.47 WHIP, .253 BAA in 45.0 IP over 10 GS. Rome is the Class A team of the Atlanta Braves. He was originally drafted by the Braves with the third pick of the first round in 2016. Anderson turned 19 on May 2nd.

Anthony Castro Midwest League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Anthony Castro of the West Michigan Whitecaps was selected the Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week the was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS,  6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB, 12 K. The win was in a 10-0 victory over Fort Wayne. This season the RHP is 3-1, 2.84 ERA, 35 K, 1.24 WHIP, .208 BAA in 38.0 IP over 8 GS. West Michigan is the Class A team of the Detroit Tigers. He originally signed with the Tigers in 2011 as an amateur free agent out of Venezuela. Castro turned 22 on April 13.

Genesis Cabrera Florida State League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Genesis Cabrera of the Charlotte Stone Crabs was selected the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB and 7 K. The no decision came in a 3-2 victory over Daytona. This season the LHP is 3-5, 3.07 ERA, 49 K, 1.06 WHIP, .186 BAA in 58.2 IP over 11 GS. Charlotte is the Class A Advanced team of the Tampa Bay Rays. He originally signed with the Rays in 2013 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Cabrera turned 20 on October 10.

Jeffrey Springs Carolina League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Jeffrey Springs of the Down East Wood Ducks was selected the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 1-0, 0.75 ERA, 2 GS, 12.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 6 BB and 20 K. The win was in an 8-1 victory over Buies Creek. This season the LHP is 1-5, 4.97 ERA, 60 K, 1.44 WHIP, .268 BAA in 41.2 IP over 9 GS. Down East is the Class A Advanced team of the Texas Rangers. He was originally drafted by the Rangers in the 30th round in 2015. Springs will be 25 on September 20.

AJ Puk California League PiOW 052217 to 052817

A.J. Puk of the Stockton Ports was selected the California League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 2-0, 0.87 ERA, 2 GS, 10.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 8 BB and 15 K. The wins were in a 6-2 victory over Lake Elsinore and a 4-2 victory over Rancho Cucamonga. This season the LHP is 3-4, 3.43 ERA, 69 K, 1.10 WHIP, .179 BAA in 44.2 IP over 11 games with 8 GS. Stockton is the Class A Advanced team of the Oakland Athletics. He was originallydrafted by the Athletics with the sixth pick of the first round in 2016. Puk turned 22 on April 25.

Dylan Unsworth Texas League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Dylan Unsworth of the Arkansas Travelers was selected the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 2-0, 2.03 ERA, 2 GS, 13.1 IP, 12 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 12 K. The wins were in a 7-1 victory over Midland and a 17-3 victory over Frisco. This season the RHP is 3-4, 4.79 ERA, 39 K, 1.40 WHIP, .291 BAA in 47.0 IP over 8 GS at Arkansas and 0-1, 3.12 ERA, 4 K, 1.38 WHIP, .323 BAA in 8.2 IP over 2 GS at Triple A Tacoma. Arkansas is the Double A team of the Seattle Mariners. He originally signed with the Mariners in 2009 as an amateur free agent out of South Africa. Unsworth will be 25 on September 23.

Mike Kickham Southern League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Mike Kickham of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp was selected the Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 6.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB and 12 K. The no decision came in a 4-2 loss to Jackson. This season the LHP is 1-3, 2.91 ERA, 54 K, 0.99 WHIP, .228 BAA in 52.2 IP over 10 games with 9 GS. Jacksonville is the Double A team of the Miami Marlins.  He was originally drafted by the Giants in the sixth round in 2010. Kickham turned 28 on December 12.

Justus Sheffield Eastern League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Justus Sheffield of the Trenton Thunder was selected the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 2-0, 0.69 ERA, 2 GS, 13.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 10 K. The wins were in a 6-2 victory over Reading and a 6-2 victory over Portland. This season the LHP is 4-2, 3.28 ERA, 44 K, 1.38 WHIP, .251 BAA in 49.1 IP over 9 GS. Trenton is the Double A team of the New York Yankees. He was originally drafted by the Indians with the 31st pick of the first round in 2014 and was traded to the Yankees in 2016. Sheffield turned 21 on May 13.

Daniel Gossett Pacific Coast League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Daniel Gossett of the Nashville Sounds was selected the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 2 GS, 14.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 14 K. The wins were in a 9-3 victory over Sacramento and an 8-3 victory over Colorado Springs. This season the RHP is 3-2, 3.19 ERA, 50 K, 1.21 WHIP, .227 BAA in 53.2 IP over 10 GS. Nashville is the Triple A team of the Oakland Athletics. He was originally drafted by the Athletics in the second round in 2014. Gossett turned 24 on November 13

Lucas Giolito International League PiOW 052217 to 052817

Lucas Giolito of the Charlotte Knights was selected the International League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SHO, 1 GS, 7.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 3 K. The no-hitter was in a 4-0 victory over Syracuse. This season the RHP is 2-5, 5.44 ERA, 43 K, 1.45 WHIP, .244 BAA in 46.1 IP over 9 GS. Charlotte is the Triple A team of the Chicago White Sox. He was originally drafted by the Nationals with the 16th pick of the first round in 2012 and was traded to the White Sox in 2016. Giolito will be 22 on July 14.

MiLB Players of the Week 052217 to 052817

Week seven minor league players of the week

International League				Pacific Coast League
Nick Williams				Destin Hood
Lehigh Valley (PHI)				New Orleans (MIA)
Eastern League		Southern League		Texas League
Gabriel Quintana		Ronald Ocuna		Drew Ferguson
Erie (DET)		Mississippi (ATL)		Corpus Christi (HOU)
Carolina League		California League		Florida State League
Michael Chavis		Brendan Rodgers		Shed Long
Salem (BOS)		Lancaster (HOU)		Daytona (CIN)
Midwest League				South Atlantic League
Bo Bichette				Brett Cumberland
Lansing (TOR)				Rome (ATL)

Brett Cumberland South Atlantic League POW 052217 to 052817

Brett Cumberland of the Rome Braves was selected the South Atlantic League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 12 for 28, .429/.500/.964 with 3 2B, 4 HR, 15 RBI, 8 R, 1 SB and 3 BB in 7 games. This season the catcher is hitting 33 for 119, .277/.463/.571 with 8 HR, 34 RBI, 22 R, 1 SB in 38 games. Rome is the Class A team of the Atlanta Braves. He was originally drafted by the Braves in the second round in 2016. Cumberland will be 22 on June 25

Bo Bichette Midwest League POW 052217 to 052817

Bo Bichette of the Lansing Lugnuts was selected the Midwest League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 11 for 24, .458/.536/.750 with 4 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 6 games. This season the shortstop is hitting 61 for 164, .372/.352/.598 with 5 HR, 31 RBI, 38 R, 6 SB in 41 games. Lansing is the Class A team of the Toronto Blue Jays. He was originally drafted by the Blue Jays in the second round in 2016. Bichette turned 19 on March 5th.

Shed Long Florida State League POW 052217 to 052817

Shed Long of the Daytona Tortugas was selected the Florida State League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 9 for 23, .391/.462/.826 with 1 2B, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 8 R, 0 SB and 3 BB in 6 games. This season the second baseman is hitting 60 for 189, .317/.371/.513 with 8 HR, 29 RBI, 26 R, 3 SB in 48 games. Daytona is the Class A Advanced team of the Cincinnati Reds. He was originally drafted by the Reds in the 12th round in 2013. Long will be 22 on August 22.

Michael Chavis Carolina League POW 052217 to 052817

Michael Chavis of the Salem Red Sox was selected the Carolina League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 12 for 26, .462/.500/.731 with 1 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB and 2 BB in 7 games. He had also earned the award week 2. This season the third baseman is hitting 55 for 154, .357/.435/.695 with 12 HR, 41 RBI, 38 R, 1 SB in 41 games. Salem is the Class A Advanced team of the Boston Red Sox. He was originally drafted by the Red Sox with the 26th pick of the first round in 2014. Chavis will be 22 on August 11.

Brendan Rodgers California League POW 052217 to 052817

Brendan Rodgers of the Lancaster JetHawks was selected the California League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 15 for 30, .500/.545/1.000 with 3 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 7 games. He had also earned the award week 5. This season the shortstop is hitting 53 for 136, .390/.414/.676 with 7 HR, 32 RBI, 28 R, 1 SB in 32 games. Lancaster is the Class A Advanced team of the Colorado Rockies. He was originally drafted by the Rockies with the third pick of the first round in 2015. Rodgers will be 21 on August 9th. 

Drew Ferguson Texas League POW 052217 to 052817

Drew Ferguson of the Corpus Christi Hooks was selected the Texas League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 10 for 23, .435/.581/.783 with 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 8 R, 2 SB and 7 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 57 for 176, .324/.417/.472 with 5 HR, 20 RBI, 31 R, 11 SB in 47 games. Corpus Christi is the Double A team of the Houston Astros. He was originally drafted by the Astros in the 19th round in 2015. Ferguson will be 24 on August 3rd.

Ronald Acuna Southern League POW 052217 to 052817

Ronald Acuna of the Mississippi Braves was selected the Southern League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 10 for 24, .417/.400/.667 with 3 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 7 R, 1 SB and 0 BB in 6 games. He had also earned the award week 5. This season the outfielder is hitting 30 for 77, .390/.448/.623 with 3 HR, 14 RBI, 12 R, 10 SB in 20 games at Mississippi and 33 for 115, .287/.336/.478 with 3 HR, 19 RBI, 21 R, 14 SB in 28 games at Class A Advanced Florida. Mississippi is the Double A team of the Atlanta Braves. He originally signed with the Braves in 2014 as an amateur free agent out of Venezuela. Acuna turned 19 on December 18. 

Gabriel Quintana Eastern League POW 052217 to 052817

Gabriel Quintana of the Erie SeaWolves was selected the Eastern League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 7 for 21, .333/.333/1.095 with 1 2B, 5 HR, 9 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 0 BB in 5 games. This season the third baseman is hitting 38 for 151, .252/.284/.517 with 10 HR, 32 RBI, 22 R, 0 SB in 39 games. Erie is the Double A team of the Detroit Tigers. He originally signed with the Padres in 2009 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Quintana will be 25 on September 7th.

Destin Hood Pacific Coast League POW 052217 to 052817

Destin Hood of the New Orleans Baby Cakes was selected the Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 8 for 24, .333/.346/1.000 with 1 2B, 5 HR, 11 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 6 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 45 for 173, .260/.340/.532 with 13 HR, 36 RBI, 29 R, 5 SB in 47 games. New Orleans is the Triple A team of the Miami Marlins. He was originally drafted by the Nationals in the second round in 2008. Hood turned 27 on April 3rd.

Nick Williams International League POW 052217 to 052817

Nick Williams of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs was selected the International League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 10 for 23, .435/.435/1.130 with 1 2B, 5 HR, 15 RBI, 8 R, 1 SB and 0 BB in 6 games.  This season the outfielder is hitting 49 for 174, .282/.317/.511 with 10 HR, 31 RBI, 26 R, 4 SB in 49 games. Lehigh Valley is the Triple A team of the Philadelphia Phillies. He was originally drafted by the Rangers in the second round in 2012 and was traded to the Phillies in 2015. Williams will be 24 on September 8th.

Jose Abreu AL Player of Week 052217 to 052817

Jose Abreu of the Chicago White Sox was selected the American League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 14 for 31, .452/.452/.742 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB and 0 BB. This season the first baseman is hitting 58 for 196, .296/.346/.515 with 10 HR, 28 RBI, 32 R, 0 SB in 49 games. Over four MLB seasons with the White Sox he has hit .299/.359/.515 with 101 HR, 336 RBI, 267 R, 3 SB in 507 games. He originally signed with the White Sox in 2013 as an amateur free agent out of Cuba. Abreu turned 30 on January 29.

Charlie Blackmon NL Player of Week 052217 to 052817

Charlie Blackmon of the Colorado Rockies was selected the National League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 11 for 29, .379/.400/.862 with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 10 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB and 1 BB. This season the outfielder is hitting 71 for 216, .329/.364/.538 with 13 HR, 46 RBI, 38 R, 4 SB in 52 games. Over seven MLB seasons with the Rockies he has hit .300/.349/.480 with 87 HR, 297 RBI, 383 R, 105 SB in 657 games. He was originally drafted by the Rockies in the second round in 2008. Blackmon will be 31 on July 1st.

Darnell Sweeney traded to Reds

Darnell Sweeney was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Cincinnati Reds on May 28, 2017 for future considerations. The second baseman hit 27 for 119, .227/.290/.412 with 4 HR, 15 RBI, 17 R, 7 SB in 38 games at Triple A Oklahoma City in 2017. He did have one partial season of MLB experience with the Phillies in 2015 hitting 15 for 85, .176/.286/.353 with 3 HR, 11 RBI, 9 R, 0 SB in 37 games. He was originally drafted by the Dodgers in the 13th round in 2012, was traded to the Phillies in 2015 and traded to the Dodgers in 2016. Sweeney turned 26 on February 1st.

Ryan Raburn traded to Nationals

Ryan Raburn was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Washington Nationals on May 26, 2017 for a PTBNL. The outfielder was 23 for 83, .277/.419/.434 with 3 HR, 13 RBI, 11 R, 1 SB in 27 games at Triple A Charlotte in 2017. Over 11 MLB seasons with the Rockies, Indians and Tigers he hit .253/.317/.436 with 91 HR, 352 RBI, 333 R, 16 SB in 922 games. He was originally drafted by the Tigers in the fifth round in 2001. Raburn turned 36 on April 17.

Nick Rickles traded to Phillies

Nick Rickles was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Philadelphia Phillies in May 25, 2017 for TBD. The catcher was 0 for 5 in two games at Double A Harrisburg in 2017. Plus he had played two games for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic going 2 for 3. His minor league caught stealing rate is 42%. He was originally drafted by the Athletics in the 11th round in 2011. Rickles turned 27 on February 2nd.

NL West 052217 to 052817

Week eight standings and top performers for week

Colorado Rockies 33-19   .635

OF Charlie Blackmon 11 for 29, .379/.400/.862 w/ 4 HR, 10 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 7 games

RHP Antonio Senzatela 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 K, 0.63 WHIP, .200 BAA in 8.0 IP in 1 GS


Los Angeles Dodgers 31-20   .608

2B Chase Utley 7 for 20, .350/.435/.800 w/ 3 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R, 1 SB, 2 BB in 7 games

RHP Brandon McCarthy 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6 K, 0.50 WHIP, .105 BAA in 6.0 IP in 1 GS


Arizona Diamondbacks 31-21   .596

3B Jake Lamb 6 for 28, 214/.241/.571 w/ 3 HR, 7 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 7 games

LHP Robbie Ray 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 9 K, 0.29 WHIP, .091 BAA in 7.0 IP in 1 GS


San Francisco Giants 22-30   .423

C Nick Hundley 3 for 9, .333/.333/.667 w/ 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB, 0 BB in 3 games

LHP Ty Blach 1-0, 2.35 ERA, 5 K, 1.17 WHIP, .231 BAA in 7.2 IP in 1 GS


San Diego Padres 19-33   .365

OF Hunter Renfroe 9 for 24, .375/.444/.750 w/ 2 HR, 5 RBI, 5 R, 1 SB, 3 BB in 7 games

RHP Dinelson Lamet 1-0, 1.80 ERA, 8 K, 1.00 WHIP, .167 BAA in 5.0 IP in 1 GS

NL Central 052217 to 052817

Week eight standings and top performers for week

Milwaukee Brewers 27-23  .540

OF Domingo Santana 7 for 24, .292/.393/.708 w/ 3 HR, 9 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB, 4 BB in 7 games

RHP Chase Anderson 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 11 K, 0.57 WHIP, .045 BAA in 7.0 IP in 1 GS


St Louis Cardinals 24-23   .511

OF Tommy Pham 8 for 18, .444/.545/.778 w/ 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R, 1 SB, 4 BB in 6 games

RHP Adam Wainwright 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6 K, 0.57 WHIP, .125 BAA in 7.0 IP in 1 GS


Chicago Cubs 25-24   .510

1B Anthony Rizzo 8 for 25, .320/.414/.840 w/ 4 HR, 6 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB, 3 BB in 7 games

RHP Eddie Butler 1-0, 1.80 ERA, 1 K, 1.20 WHIP, .222 BAA in 5.0 IP in 1 GS


Cincinnati Reds 24-25   .490

OF Adam Duvall 8 for 25, .320/.320/.840 w/ 5 HR, 12 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB, 0 BB in 6 games

RHP Tim Adleman 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 4 K, 0.38 WHIP, .043 BAA in 8.0 IP in 1 GS


Pittsburgh Pirates 23-28   .451

SS Jordy Mercer 13 for 28, .464/.516/.857 w/ 2 HR, 6 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB, 3 BB in 7 games

RHP Trevor Williams 0-0, 3.27 ERA, 9 K, 0.91 WHIP, .238 BAA in 11.0 IP over 2 GS

NL East 052217 to 052817

Week eight standings and top performers for week

Washington Nationals 30-19   .612

3B Anthony Rendon 11 for 25, .440/.517/1.040 w/ 4 HR, 9 RBI, 6 R, 1 SB, 4 BB in 7 games

RHP Stephen Strasburg 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 15 K, 0.57 WHIP, .115 BAA in 7.0 IP in 1 GS


Atlanta Braves 21-27   .438

1B Matt Adams 6 for 27, .222/.250/.481 w/ 1 HR, 4 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 7 games

LHP Jaime Garcia 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 5 K, 0.90 WHIP, .167 BAA in 6.2 IP in 1 GS


New York Mets 21-27   .438

1B Lucas Duda 11 for 27, .407/.484/.889 w/ 3 HR, 9 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB, 4 BB in 7 games

RHP Jacob deGrom 1-0, 1.08 ERA, 10 K, 0.84 WHIP, .194 BAA in 8.1 IP in 1 GS


Miami Marlins 18-30  .375

1B Justin Bour 8 for 25, .320/.346/.600 w/ 2 HR, 5 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 6 games

RHP Edinson Volquez 0-1, 3.00 ERA, 6 K, 0.92 WHIP, .163 BAA in 12.0 IP over 2 GS


Philadelphia Phillies  17-31   .354

C Andrew Knapp 3 for 10, .300/.417/.900 w/ 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB, 2 BB in 3 games

RHP Hector Neris 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6 K, 0.33 WHIP, .000 BAA in 3.0 IP over 3 games

AL West 052217 to 052817

Week eight standings and top performers for week

Houston Astros 35-16   .686

OF Jake Marisnick 5 for 15, .333/.375/.733 w/ 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 2 SB, 0 BB in 6 games

RHP Lance McCullers Jr 2-0, 1.64 ERA, 13 K, 0.91 WHIP, .154 BAA in 11.0 IP over 2 GS


Los Angeles Angels 26-27   .491

OF Cameron Maybin 7 for 22, .318/.444/.727 w/ 2 HR, 2 RBI, 6 R, 3 SB, 5 BB in 6 games

RHP JC Ramirez 2-0, 1.32 ERA, 8 K, 1.10 WHIP, .265 BAA in 13.2 IP over 2 GS


Texas Rangers 25-26   .490

3B Joey Gallo 6 for 21, .286/.318/.667 w/ 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 6 games

RHP Matt Bush 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 K, 1.50 WHIP, .333 BAA, 1 SV in 1.1 IP over 2 games


Oakland Athletics 22-27   .449

OF Khris Davis 5 for 16, .313/.476/.750 w/ 2 HR, 6 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB, 5 BB in 5 games

RHP Sonny Gray 1-0, 1.29 ERA, 11 K, 0.57 WHIP, .125 BAA in 7.0 IP in 1 GS


Seattle Mariners 22-29   .431

2B Robinson Cano 7 for 25, .280/.280/.480 w/ 1 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB 0 BB in 6 games

RHP Edwin Diaz 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 K, 1.00 WHIP, .083 BAA, 1 SV in 3.0 IP over 3 games

AL Central 052217 to 052817

Week eight standings and top performers of week

Minnesota Twins 26-20   .565

2B Brian Dozier 8 for 26 .308/.438/.615 w. 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB, 6 BB in 6 games

RHP Ervin Santana 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6 K, 0.44 WHIP, .069 BAA in 9.0 IP in 1 GS


Cleveland Indians 25-23  .521

1B Carlos Santana 7 for 23, .304/.333/.522 w/ 1 HR, 7 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 6 games

RHP Josh Tomlin 1-1, 2.93 ERA, 7 K, 0.98 WHIP, .254 BAA in 15.1 IP over 2 GS


Chicago White Sox 23-26   .469

OF Melky Cabrera 9 for 27, .333/.400/.667 w/ 3 HR, 7 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB, 3 BB in 7 games

RHP Mike Pelfrey 1-0, 1.80 ERA, 7 K, 1.00 WHIP, .190 BAA in 5.0 IP in 1 GS


Detroit Tigers 23-27   .460

SS Jose Iglesias 6 for 22, .273/.304/.591 w/ 1 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 6 games

LHP Daniel Norris 0-0, 1.42 ERA, 5 K, 0.95 WHIP, .190 BAA in 6.1 IP in 1 GS


Kansas City Royals 21-28  .429

OF Jorge Bonifacio 6 for 21, .286/.318/.810 w/ 3 HR, 6 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 6 games

RHP Kelvin Herrera 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 K, 1.00 WHIP, .250 BAA, 2 SV in 2.0 IP in 2 games

AL East 052217 to 052817

Week eight standings and top performers of week

New York Yankees 29-18   .617

SS Didi Gregorius 5 for 19, .263/.250/.632 w/ 2 HR, 4 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB, 0 BB in 6 games

RHP Luis Severino 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 7 K,, 0.63 WHIP, .148 BAA in 8.0 IP in 1 GS


Boston Red Sox 27-22   .551

SS Xander Bogaerts 10 for 25, .400/.423/.600 w/ 1 HR, 6 RBI, 8 R, 1 SB, 1 BB in 6 games

LHP Brian Johnson 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 8 K, 0.56 WHIP, .156 BAA in 9.0 IP in 1 GS


Baltimore Orioles 25-23   .521

2B Jonathan Schoop 7 for 21, .333/.364/.667 w/ 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB , 1 BB in 6 games

RHP Dylan Bundy 0-1, 2.57 ERA, 7 K, 1.29 WHIP, .231 BAA in 7.0 IP in 1 GS


Tampa Bay Rays 27-26   .509

OF Steven Souza Jr 7 for 20, .350/.519/.800 w/ 3 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R, 1 SB, 6 BB in 7 games

RHP Matt Andriese 1-0, 000 ERA, 5 K, 1.00 WHIP, .214 BAA in 8.0 IP in 1 GS


Toronto Blue Jays 23-27   .460

OF Jose Bautista 6 for 17, .353/.400/.706 w/ 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 R, 1 SB, 2 BB in 5 games

RHP Marco Estrada 1-0, 1.50 ERA, 8 K, 0.83 WHIP, .182 BAA in 6.0 IP in 1 GS

Andrew Aplin traded to Mariners

Andrew Aplin was traded by the Houston Astros to the Seattle Mariners on May 24, 2017 for a PTBNL. The outfielder hit 21 for 84, .250/.375/.345 with 1 HR, 13 RBI, 14 R, 1 SB in 30 games at Triple A Fresno in 2017. He was originally drafted by the Astros in the fifth round in 2012. Aplin turned 26 on March 21.

Division 1 Baseball Conference Pitchers of the Week 051517 to 052117

America East		American Athletic		Atlantic 10
Jacob Wioczewski		Tim Cate		Jimmy Murphy
Binghamton		Uconn		Fordham
				Kevin Piersol
				Dayton
Atlantic Coast		Atlantic Sun		Big 10
Tyler Holton		Casey Kulina		Alex Troop
Florida State		Jacksonville		Michigan State
Big 12		Big East		Big South
Ryan Shetter		Garrett Christman		Zack Ridgely
Texas Tech		Butler		Radford
Big West		Colonial		Conference USA
Dave Smith		Alex Royalty		Jake Miednik
Long Beach State		North Carolina Wilmington		Florida Atlantic
Horizon		Independents		Ivy
Ryan Weiss		none		none
Wright State				reg season over
Metro Atlantic		Mid-American		Mid-Eastern
Tom Cosgrove		none		none
Manhattan		reg season over		reg season over
Missouri Valley		Mountain West		Northeast
Matt Walker		Ricky Tyler Thomas		Neil Abbatiello
Illinois State		Fresno State		Wagner
Ohio Valley		Pacific 12		Patriot
Alex Robles		Jake Thompson		none
Austin Peay		Oregon State		reg season over
Southeastern		Southern		Southland
Cole Bartlett		Mikhail Cazenave		Cole Stapler
Missouri		Samford		Nicholls
Southwestern		Summit		Sun Belt
none		Miguel Ausua		Alex Cunningham
reg season over		Oral Roberts		Coastal Carolina
West Coast		Western Atlantic
Cory Abbott		Patrick Wolfe
Loyola Marymount		Utah Valley

Patrick Wolfe WAC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Patrick Wolfe of the Utah Valley Wolverines was selected the Western Athletic Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior LHP made three appearances out of the bullpen and picked up a win and a save against Seattle. His combined pitching line was 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 5 K. He had also earned the award week 6. This season he is 2-2, 2.35 ERA, 38 K, 1.08 WHIP, .187 BAA, 11 SV in 30.2 IP over 23 games. The Wolverines are 18-36.

Cory Abbott WCC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Cory Abbott of the Loyola Marymount Lions was selected the West Coast Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior RHP had a no decision in a 10 inning, 6-4 victory over Portland with a pitching line of 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 16 K. He had also earned the award week 6, week 9, week 11 and last week. This season he is 11-1, 1.58 ERA, 119 K, 0.90 WHIP, .174 BAA in 91.1 IP over 14 GS. The Lions are 38-16.

Alex Cunningham Sun Belt PiOW 051517 to 052117

Alex Cunningham of the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers was selected the Sun Belt Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior RHP picked up the win in a 5-0 victory over Appalachian State with a pitching line of 8.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 14 K. He had also earned the award week 6 and week 7. This season he is 7-2, 2.68 ERA, 115 K, 0.91 WHIP, .192 BAA in 100.2 IP over 14 GS. The Chanticleers are 37-18-1.

Miguel Ausua Summit PiOW 051517 to 052117

Miguel Ausua of the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles was selected the Summit League baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior LHP picked up the win out of the bull pen in a 6-1 victory over Western Illinois with a pitching line of 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB and 2 K. He had also earned the award week 2 and week 12. This season he is 10-2, 1.86 ERA, 74 K, 1.22 WHIP, .234 BAA in 77.1 IP over 14 games with 13 GS. The Golden Eagles are 41-14.

Cole Stapler Southland PiOW 051517 to 052117

Cole Stapler of the Nicholls Colonels was selected the Southland Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through March 21, 2017. The senior RHP pitched a complete game 5-0 shutout against Central Arkansas with a pitching line was 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 1 HBP, 2 BB and 10 K. He had also earned the award week 3. This season he is 7-6, 3.44 ERA, 85 K, 1.18 WHIP, .236 BAA in 96.2 IP over 14 GS. The Colonels are 29-27.

Mikhail Cazenave SOCON PiOW 051517 to 052117

Mikhail Cazenave of the Samford Bulldogs was selected the Southern Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior RHP picked up the win in an 4-0 victory over UNCG with a pitching line of 8.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB and 4 K. This season he is 5-7, 4.38 ERA, 73 K, 1.27 WHIP, .272 BAA in 88.1 IP over 15 GS. The Bulldogs are 32-25.

Cole Bartlett SEC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Cole Bartlett of the Missouri Tigers was selected the Southeastern Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior RHP pitched a complete game 2-0 shutout against Tennessee with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 2 K. The performance garnered national attention. This season he is 6-2, 2.78 ERA, 49 K, 1.18 WHIP, .250 BAA in 74.1 IP over 18 games with 4 GS. The Tigers are 37-22.

Jake Thompson PAC 12 PiOW 051517 to 052117

Jake Thompson of the Oregon State Beavers was selected the Pacific 12 Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior LHP pitched a complete game 5-0 shutout against Washington State with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 5 K. This season he is 12-0, 1.01 ERA, 94 K, 0.86 WHIP, .166 BAA in 98.0 IP in 15 games with 14 GS. The Beavers are 45-4.

Alex Robles OVC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Alex Robles of the Austin Peay Governors was selected the Ohio Valley Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior RHP\3B picked up two wins out of the bullpen against Eastern Illinois with a combined pitching line of 6.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 1 HBP, 3 BB and 7 K. He had also earned the award week 4.  Plus he earned the player award for his hitting week 11. This season he is 6-8, 6.75 ERA, 85 K, 1.54 WHIP, .298 BAA, 3 SV in 73.1 IP over 23 games with 10 GS. At the plate he has hit 77 for 221, .348/.417/.557 with 10 HR, 47 RBI, 45 R, 11 SB in 57 games. The Governors are 28-29.

Neil Abbatiello NEC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Neil Abbatiello of the Wagner Seahawks was selected the Northeastern Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior RHP pitched a complete game 7-3 victory over Mount St Mary's with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 5 K. This season he is 1-4, 7.02 ERA, 41 K, 1.94 WHIP, .297 BAA, 1 SV in 42.1 IP over 15 games with 4 GS. The Seahawks are 21-26.

Ricky Tyler Thomas MWC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Ricky Tyler Thomas of the Fresno State Bulldogs was selected the Mountain West Conference baseball pitcher of the week after the opening weekend that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior LHP picked up the win in a 4-0 victory over San Diego State with a pitching line of 6.2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 1 HBP, 3 BB and 7 K. He also earned the award opening week. This season he is 7-3, 3.70 ERA, 94 K, 1.40 WHIP, .229 BAA in 82.2 IP over 15 games with 13 GS.The Bulldogs are 32-23.

Matt Walker MVC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Matt Walker of the Illinois State Redbirds was selected the Missouri Valley Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The freshman LHP picked up the win in a 8-4 victory over #12 ranked Missouri State with a pitching line of 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 4 K. This season he is 1-2, 7.14 ERA, 34 K, 1.86 WHIP, .294 BAA, 1 SV in 40.1 IP over 17 games with 7 GS. The Redbirds are 14-38.

Tom Cosgrove MAAC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Tom Cosgrove of the Manhattan Jaspers was selected the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior LHP picked up the win in a 19-1 victory over Saint Peter's with a pitching line of 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 6 K. He had also earned the award last week. This season he is 5-7, 4.38 ERA, 105 K, 1.39 WHIP, .265 BAA in 84.1 IP in 14 games with 13 GS. The Jaspers are 18-34.

Ryan Weiss Horizon PiOW 051517 to 052117

Ryan Weiss of the Wright State Raiders was selected the Horizon League baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The freshman RHP picked up the win in a 3-2 victory over UIC with a pitching line of 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 5 K. This season he is 7-1, 2.09 ERA, 74 K, 1.05 WHIP, .232 BAA, 1 SV in 81.2 IP over 14 games with 13 GS. The Raiders are 36-19.

Jake Miednik CUSA PiOW 051517 to 052117

Jake Miednik the Florida Atlantic Owls was selected the Conference USA baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior LHP picked up the win in a 3-0 victory over Old Dominion with a pitching line of 8.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 5 K. This season he is 6-4, 5.11 ERA, 70 K, 1.49 WHIP, .269 BAA in 79.1 IP over 14 GS. The Owls are 34-20-1.

Alex Royalty CAA PiOW 051517 to 052117

Alex Royalty of the North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks (UNCW) was selected the Colonial Athletic Association baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The sophomore RHP picked up the win in an 8-0 victory over Towson with a pitching line of 8.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 8 K. He had also earned the award week 8. This season he is 8-2, 3.38 ERA, 98 K, 1.18 WHIP, .245 BAA in 90.2 IP over 14 GS. The Seahawks are 28-27.

Dave Smith Big West PiOW 051517 to 052117

Dave Smith of the Long Beach State Dirtbags was selected the Big West Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior RHP picked up the win in a 2-1 victory over Hawai'i with a pitching line of 8.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 2 K. This season he is 8-1, 1.70 ERA, 33 K, 1.22 WHIP, .288 BAA in 69.0 IP over 13 games with 10 GS. The Dirtbags are 35-16-1.

Zack Ridgely Big South PiOW 051517 to 052117

Zack Ridgely of the Radford Highlanders was selected the Big South Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior RHP picked up the win in a 3-1 victory over Winthrop with a pitching line of 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 6 K. He had also earned the award week 6 and week 12. This season he is 6-5, 2.91 ERA, 80 K, 0.91 WHIP, .218 BAA in 89.2 IP over 14 GS. The Highlanders are 23-30.

Garrett Christman Big East PiOW 051517 to 052117

Garrett Christman of the Butler Bulldogs was selected the Big East Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior RHP pitched a complete game 7-1 victory over Creighton with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 1 HBP, 3 BB and 9 K. This season he is 3-2, 2.60 ERA, 54 K, 0.90 WHIP, .194 BAA in 55.1 IP over 11 games with 7 GS. The Bulldogs are 31-20.

Ryan Shetter Big 12 PiOW 051517 to 052117

Ryan Shetter of the Texas Tech Red Raiders was selected the Big 12 Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The sophomore RHP picked up the win in a 16-4 victory over Kansas with a pitching line of 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 11 K.  This season he is 4-0, 3.43 ERA, 71 K, 1.25 WHIP, .229 BAA in 63.0 IP over 13 GS. The Red Raiders are 43-14.

Alex Troop Big 10 PiOW 051517 to 052117

Alex Troop of the Michigan State Spartans was selected the Big 10 Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The sophomre LHP picked up the win in a 6-1 victory over #15 ranked Michigan with a pitching line of 8.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB and 10 K. This season he is 8-3, 2.47 ERA, 83 K, 1.16 WHIP, .223 BAA in 83.2 IP over 14 GS. The Spartans are 29-23.

Casey Kulina ASUN PiOW 051517 to 052117

Casey Kulina of the Jacksonville Dolphins was selected the Atlantic Sun Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior LHP pitched a complete game 4-0 shutout against North Florida with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 4 BB and 5 K. This season he is 5-1, 2.37 ERA, 68 K, 1.23 WHIP, .231 BAA in 79.2 IP over 14 games with 13 GS. The Dolphins are 34-22.

Tyler Holton ACC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Tyler Holton of the Florida State Seminoles was selected the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The sophomore LHP picked up the win in an 8-2 victory over #2 ranked Louisville with a pitching line of 8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB and 11 K. He had also earned the award week 2, week 3, week 7. and last week. This season he is 8-2, 2.55 ERA, 109 K, 0.87 WHIP, .169 BAA in 88.1 IP over 14 GS. The Seminoles are 36-20.

Jimmy Murphy n Kevin Piersol A10 PiOW 051517 to 052117

Jimmy Murphy of the Fordham Rams and Kevin Piersol of the Dayton Flyers were selected the Atlantic 10 Conference baseball co-pitchers of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. 

Grad student RHP Murphy pitched a complete game 2-1 victory over St Bonaventure with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 4 BB and 6 K. He had also earned the award week 5. This season he is 6-7, 2.59 ERA, 85 K, 1.10 WHIP, .225 BAA in 93.2 IP over 13 GS. The Rams are 27-24.

Senior RHP Piersol picked up the win in a 16-1 victory over La Sallewith a pitching line of 7.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 4 BB and 9 K. This season he is 2-4, 3.33 ERA, 50 K, 1.52 WHIP, .254 BAA, 2 SV in 54.0 IP over 21 games with 5 GS. The Flyers are 20-35.

Tim Cate AAC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Tim Cate of the UConn Huskies was selected the American Athletic Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The sophomore LHP pitched a complete game shutout against East Carolina with a pitching line of 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 4 BB and 8 K. He had also earned the award week 7. This season he is 4-3, 2.94 ERA, 98 K, 1.39 WHIP, .262 BAA in 70.1 IP over 11 GS. The Huskies are 32-23.

Jacob Wioczewski AEC PiOW 051517 to 052117

Jacob Wioczewski of the Binghamton Bearcats was selected the America East Conference baseball pitcher of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior RHP pitched a complete game 1-0 shutout against Hartford with a pitching line of 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 4 K. He had also earned the award week 9. This season he is 4-1, 3.20 ERA, 53 K, 1.05 WHIP, .220 BAA in 56.1 IP over 11 games with 9 GS. The Bearcats are 30-11.

Division 1 Baseball Conference Players of the Week 051517 to 052117

America East		American Athletic		Atlantic 10
Justin Yurchak		Lex Kaplan		Mark Donadio
Binghamton		Tulane		Fordham
Atlantic Coast		Atlantic Sun		Big 10
Jake McCarthy		Nick Rivera		Jake Adams
Virginia		Florida Gulf Coast		Iowa
Big 12		Big East		Big South
Grant Little		Tyler Houston		Drew Butler
Texas Tech		Butler		Campbell
Big West		Colonial		Conference USA
Scott Hurst		Nick Patten		Dylan Burdeaux
Cal State Fullerton		Delaware		Southern Miss
Horizon		Independents		Ivy
Ryan Fitzgerald		none		none
Oakland				reg season over
Metro Atlantic		Mid-American		Mid-Eastern
Matt Forlow		none		none
Manhattan		reg season over		reg season over
Missouri Valley		Mountain West		Northeast
Clay Dungan		Michael Echavia		Ryan Costello
Indiana State		Nevada		Central Connecticut
				Anthony Godino
				Wagner
Ohio Valley		Pacific 12		Patriot
Dan Holst		Jesse Kuet		none
Southeast Missouri		Stanford		re season over
Southeastern		Southern		Southland
Kramer Robertson		Hagen Owenby		Nick Ramos
LSU		East Tennessee State		Stephen F Austin
Southwestern		Summit		Sun Belt
none		Matt Whatley		Alex Howard
reg season over		Oral Roberts		Arkansas State
West Coast		Western Atlantic
Kevin Milam		Trent Goodrich
Saint Mary's		Sacramento State

Tyler Houston Big East POW 051517 to 052117

Tyler Houston of the Butler Bulldogs was selected the Big East Conference baseball player of the week over the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The junior outfielder hit 5 for 11, .455 with 1 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 1 SB, 1 BB in 3 games. This season he is hitting 58 for 202, .287/.379/.540 with 12 HR, 38 RBI, 42 R, 18 SB in 51 games. The Bulldogs are 31-20.

Justin Yurchak AEC POW 051517 to 052117

Justin Yurchak of the Binghamton Bearcats was selected the America East Conference baseball player of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The sophomore third baseman hit 6 for 10, .600 with 1 2B, 0 HR, 6 RBI, 0 R, 0 SB, 1 BB, 1 SF in 3 games. He had also earned the award week 2. This season he is hitting 47 for 141, .333/.478/.461 with 3 HR, 26 RBI, 29 R, 0 SB in 41 games. The Bearcats are 30-11.

Trent Goodrich WAC POW 051517 to 052117

Trent Goodrich of the Sacramento State Hornets was selected the Western Athletic Conference baseball player of the week for the period that spanned May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. The senior shortstop hit 9 for 14, .643 with 0 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB, 1 BB in 3 games. This season he is hitting 53 for 194, .273/.356/.325 with 0 HR, 20 RBI, 26 R, 4 SB in 54 games. The Hornets are 29-27.