ORE-IDA® TATER-TOTS EMOJI SUMMARY OF THE WEEK:
HITTER OF THE WEEK: Hank Brewer - 10-for-24, 1 HR, 8 RBI (.417 AVG, 1.025 OPS)
PITCHER OF THE WEEK: Tom Warren - 3 G, 3.0 IP, 1-0, 1 SV, 2 K/0 BB (0.00 ERA, 0.33 WHIP)
GAME OF THE WEEK: The Spuds took care of business at home, throttling the New Orleans Crawdads to the tune of 9-1 on August 19th. Starting pitcher Pancho Germán was Player of the Game after giving up just three hits and one run in 7.2 innings. The win was Germán's 11th of the year and lowered his ERA to 4.74. On the offensive side, Boise's two elder statesmen, Hank Brewer (36) and Jared Gillstrom (37) led the way, each hitting two-run home runs. "We were firing on all cylinders today," Spuds manager Millard Davis told reporters after the game.
JOHNSON LEAGUE FRONTIER DIVISION STANDINGS
TEAM | WINS | LOSES | WIN% | GB | RD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boise Spuds | 81 | 46 | .638 | - | +188 |
Calgary Pioneers | 78 | 47 | .624 | 2 | +121 |
Las Vegas Hustlers | 73 | 54 | .575 | 8 | +51 |
Edmonton Jackrabbits | 70 | 56 | .556 | 10.5 | +113 |
Mexico City Aztecs | 64 | 58 | .525 | 14.5 | +29 |
Phoenix Talons | 54 | 73 | .425 | 27 | -89 |
San Antonio Outlaws | 48 | 79 | .378 | 33 | -134 |
Wichita Aviators | 45 | 80 | .360 | 35 | -158 |
DOWN ON THE FARM: With two weeks left in the regular season, Salt Lake City (AAA) is 79-54 and in first place in the Western Division...with just over a week left in the regular season, Weymouth's (AA) record sits at 72-61, five games back of the wild card spot...Tulsa's (A) seasons is coming to close with a 59-74 record with seven games remaining on the schedule