University of Tennessee Athletics
Summer Update: Martin Leads Brewster Pitchers
July 26, 2016 | Baseball
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Baseball has 13 players participating in summer leagues across the country, ranging from Alaska to California to New England, where rising senior Hunter Martin leads the Brewster Whitecaps in wins with three. He also ranks first on the staff in total innings pitched with 37.0 through six games.
New England Collegiate Baseball League
Valley Blue Sox - Alex Harper-Cook
Season: 0-0, 8.67 ERA, 5 G, 9.1 IP, 17 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 6 BB, 9 K
Harper-Cook did not appear in any games this week (July 20-25) for the Valley Blue Sox.
Valley Blue Sox - Brodie Leftridge
Season: .244, 35 G, 29 H, 9 2B, 16 R, 1 HR, 9 RBI, 17 SB
This week (July 12-19), Leftridge hit doubles in three consecutive games (July 20-22). He now has hits in six of his last 10 games since July 12 and is tied for third in the league with 17 stolen bases in 35 games.
Cape Cod Baseball League
Brewster Whitecaps - Jacob Westphal
Season: 1-1, 1 SV, 6.75 ERA, 8 G, 8.0 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 5 BB, 7 K
Westphal appeared in his last game with Brewster on July 4 as a relief pitcher.
Brewster Whitecaps - Aaron Soto
Season: 2-1, 8.83 ERA, 4 G, 18.1 IP, 31 H, 19 R, 19 ER, 6 BB, 14 K
Soto appeared in his last game with Brewster on July 4 as a starting pitcher.
Brewster Whitecaps - Hunter Martin
Season: 3-1, 2.91 ERA, 6 G, 37.0 IP, 35 H, 13 R, 12 ER, 13 BB, 28 K
Martin tossed 6.1 innings on July 21 at Hyannis. He allowed three runs on six hits while striking out four batters. He currently leads Brewster and ranks fifth in the league with three wins. Martin also ranks first on the squad with 37.0 total innings pitched this summer.
Hyannis Harbor Hawks - Benito Santiago
Season: .200, 15 G, 9 H, 4 R, 4 2B, 1 RBI, 1 SB
Santiago appeared in his last game with Hyannis on July 10 as a defensive substitution for the Harbor Hawks.
Hyannis Harbor Hawks - Jordan Rodgers
Season: .277, 31 G, 31 H, 7 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 21 R, 24 RBI, 3 SB
Rodgers played in five games this week (July 20-15) for the Hawks in addition to the 2016 Cape Cod Summer All-Star Game on July 23. On July 20 vs. Yarmouth-Dennis, he hit his third home run of the summer and was walked a game-high three times. The outfielder did not record a hit in the All-Star Game.
Rodgers' 24 RBI and 21 runs scored are tops on the Hyannis squad, while he also ranks second on the team with seven doubles and three homers. His 24 RBI rank second in the league.
Coastal Plain League
Forest City Owls - Daniel Vasquez
Season: 2-1, 1 SV, 5.09 ERA, 8 G, 23.0 IP, 20 H, 15 R, 13 ER, 8 BB, 21 K
Vasquez did not appear in any games this week (July 20-25) for the Forest City Owls.
Alaska Baseball League
Anchorage Bucs - Will Neely
Season: 1-4, 4.00 ERA, 8 G, 36.0 IP, 39 H, 23 R, 16 ER, 16 BB, 21 K
Neely tossed 5.0 scoreless innings in his lone game this week on July 24, allowing four hits and striking out three of his 21 batters faced.
Great West League
Portland Pickles - Sean Skelly
Season: .182, 7 G, 4 H, 3 R, 1 3B, 2 RBI
Skelly did not appear in any games this week (July 20-25) for the Portland Pickles.
California Collegiate League
Ventura Halos - Quint Robinson
Season: 1-3, 4.28 ERA, 10 G, 27.1 IP, 27 H, 16 R, 13 ER, 7 BB, 9 K
Robinson made two appearances for the Halos this week (July 20-25), combining to throw 4.1 innings of relief while allowing four runs (three earned) on seven hits with one strikeout.
Ventura Halos - Matt Waldren
Season: .254, 31 G, 29 H, 16 R, 4 2B, 3 3B, 15 RBI, 2 SB
Waldren played in four games this week (July 20-25) for the Halos. He recorded three combined hits in the outings, including an RBI-single on July 22 at Conejo.
USA Baseball Collegiate National Team
Team USA - Zach Warren
International Games: 0-0, 5.40 ERA, 3 G, 6.2 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
Warren completed his summer campaign with USA Baseball's Collegiate National Team following a rain-shortened series vs. Chinese Taipei in Taiwan. Over three relief appearances, he held no record with a 5.40 ERA over 6.2 innings of work.
