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Corey Hart Named S.L. Hitter of the Week

August 1, 2003 - Southern League (SL1)
Huntsville Stars News Release


Huntsville, AL – Huntsville third baseman Corey Hart today was named the BC Powder Southern League Hitter of the Week for July 25-31. Hart hit .500 (11-for-22) for the week, driving in nine runs and scoring nine times. Hart helped Huntsville win six of seven games during the week to grab a two-game lead in the Southern League West.

Hart, a 2003 Southern League All-Star and 2002 All-Star Futures Game participant, banged out five extra-base hits during the week, including four doubles and a grand slam homerun. For the week, the 21-year-old had an .818 slugging percentage and a .571 on-base percentage.

In last night's doubleheader, Hart extended his current hitting streak to 10 games, going 3-for-5 in the twin bill. Hart is batting .559 during the streak (19-for-34, .559, GS-HR, 6 2B).

Hart is the fifth-best prospect in the Milwaukee Brewers' minor league system, as ranked by Baseball America. The Brewers selected Hart in the 11th round of the June 2000 draft. He resides in Bowling Green, KY.

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