Berrios Named Batavia Downs Player of the Week
June 27, 2016 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
Rochester Red Wings pitcher Jose Berrios has been named the Batavia Downs Gaming and Racetrack Player of the Week for the period of June 20-26.
Berrios picked up the win on June 23 in Columbus, allowing just three hits and two walks over eight innings while striking out nine. Berrios improved to 6-3 on the season, and his 67 strikeouts are tops on the Wings pitching staff.
More on Berrios:
Drafted by the Twins in the 1st Round (32nd overall) in 2012 First Year Player Draft...Recipient of the Jim Rantz Award as the Twins 2015 minor league Pitcher of the Year for the second straight season, the first back-to-back winner of the award...made major league debut 4/27/16 and picked up first big league win 5/2/16.
Batavia Downs Racetrack and Batavia Downs Gaming recognize the Red Wings Player of the Week each week during the regular season. Batavia Downs Gaming is a Video Gaming Center owned and operated by Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation in association with the New York Lottery. Western OTB is a public benefit corporation in the State of New York.
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