Magill Named Southern League Pitcher of the Week
April 30, 2012 - Southern League (SL) Chattanooga Lookouts
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The Southern League has announced that Lookouts starting pitcher Matt Magill has been selected as the league's Pitcher of the Week for his performance last week.Magill made two starts during the week, going a combined 2-0 with a 1.29 ERA against the Tennessee Smokies (4/24) and Mobile BayBears (4/29). Going seven strong innings in both of his starts, he aggregately accrued 13 strikeouts against just 11 hits and five walks on the week.
A 31st round selection in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft, Magill is 2-1 on the season with a 4.50 ERA in five starts. He is currently tied for fourth in the Southern League in strikeouts with 31.
The Lookouts will hit the road Tuesday to play a five-game series against the Huntsville Stars but return home next Sunday to play a five-game homestand against the Montgomery Biscuits. Tickets for this game or any other Lookouts home game can be purchased at the Lookouts Box Office at AT&T Field, online at www.lookouts.com, or by calling (423) 267-4849.
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