Marcus and Deans the HRD Bat Co. Player and Pitcher of the Week
Shortened Week Ten Across the Intercounty Baseball League, of course highlighted by the All-Star Showdown in Hamilton, was not short on standout performances across the league. Time to honor this week's HRD Bat Co. Player and Pitcher of the Week .
Player of the Week - Spencer Marcus - Chatham Kent Barnstormers
Spencer Marcus batted .545 last week with 2 HR and 7 RBI in efforts to help his Barnstormers maintain their hold on 4th place in the standings in a very tight race.
Honorable Mentions
Yosvani Penalver Kitchener 8 for 15 - 1 HR 6 RBI
AJ Karosas Kitchener 9 for 19 1 HR 8 RBI
Dennis Dei Banning, Toronto 7 for 9 2 RBI
Pitcher of the Week - Brandon Deans - Guelph Royals
As play-by-play announcer Mark Pare said of Brandon Deans' performance Saturday night, "He was all gas and no breaks." Deans takes home the weekly honors, pitching 7 innings, allowing 2 hits, 3 walks and striking out 11 to power his Guelph Royals to a much-needed victory.
Honorable Mentions
Juan Benitez Barrie 7 IP 0 Runs 5 Hits , 7 K's
Dan Howat Welland 5 IP 4 Hits 1 Run, 2 BB, 7 K's 3 appearances last week