Muth, Rall Earn Weekly NEL Nods

July 7, 2003 - Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release

Muth, 25, had four multiple-RBI games in a row during the week. He went 9-for-26 (.346) with six runs, three doubles, no triples, three homers, 10 RBIs, a .346 batting average, an .808 slugging percentage, a .433 on-base percentage and one stolen base.

Muth is a former seventh-round draft choice by Colorado in 2000 out of Stanford University. He hit .245 in 833 at bats over three seasons for Single-A Asheville (N.C.) and Single-A Salem (Va.). He belted 18 home runs in 398 at bats for Asheville in 2001.

Muth G AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS GDP
Week 7 .346 26 6 9 3 0 3 10 3 8 1 1 0
TOTALS 37 .238 130 20 31 8 0 3 21 20 42 3 1 0

Rall, 23, pitched two seven-inning shutouts in the back end of doubleheaders during the week. He threw a three-hitter in Brockton on July 1 and another three-hitter versus Allentown on July 6, lowering his ERA to 1.00 for the season.

Rall is a first-year rookie out of St. Andrews Presbyterian College in North Carolina. He resides in Lynbrook, N.Y.

Rall W- L- S ERA GP IP H R ER HR BB SO
Week 2- 0- 0 0.00 2 14.0 6 0 0 0 6 10
TOTALS 4- 0- 0 1.00 8 54.0 36 9 6 3 20 50

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