Texas Collegiate League alum Brandon Tripp (Weatherford Wranglers – 2004) has been named South Atlantic League Player of the Week for the week of April 16th to April 22nd. The Delmarva Shorebirds outfielder (class A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) hit .545 with three doubles, two home runs, six RBI and a .955 slugging percentage. Tripp, who was a part of the TCL’s inaugural season with the Weatherford Wranglers, entered the week hitting .378, and still found a way to raise his average 63 points. He currently leads the league with a .441 batting average and has tallied ten doubles, five home runs and 21 RBI. For the week, the Cal-State Fullerton product has collected five straight multi-hit games, and scored at least one run in each of his last four. Tripp was drafted by the Orioles in the 12th round of the 2006 MLB draft.
TCL ALUM CARRIES HOT BAT IN THE MINORS
April 27, 2007 12:16 pm
TCL ALUM CARRIES HOT BAT IN THE MINORS
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