Freeman Earns Player of the Week Honors Again
Published on July 22, 2008 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Rome Emperors News Release
Rome, GA - Rome Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman has been selected for Player of the Week honors in the South Atlantic League in back-to-back weeks. It is also the first time in Rome Braves history that a Rome player has been named player of the week twice in a single season.
From July 14 -20, Freeman hit .520 (13-25), two home runs, six runs scored, two doubles and seven RBI with a slugging percentage of .880.
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