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Rodriguez Named Batavia Downs Player of the Week

July 27, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


Rochester Red Wings infielder/outfielder Reynaldo Rodriguez been named the Batavia Downs Gaming and Racetrack Player of the Week for the period of July 20-26.

Rodriguez batted .400 (10-for-25) for the week, with 2 homers, 6 RBI, and 4 runs scored. He enters play Monday leading the league in runs scored, and has been among the league leaders in extra-base hits for most of the season.

More on Rodriguez:

Signed by the Twins as a minor league free agent in December 2012...All-Star at Double-A New Britain in 2014...named the Twins minor league Player of the Month for June 2014 after hitting .311 (32-for-103) with eight doubles, six home runs, and 18 RBI in 27 games for New Britain...resides in Cartagena, Columbia in the offseason.

Stats: Reynaldo Rodriguez RedWingsBaseball.com player page

Video: Reynaldo Rodriguez video highlights from MiLB.TV

Batavia Downs Racetrack and Batavia Downs Gaming present the award 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.

Batavia Downs Gaming

Batavia Downs has over 785 Video Gaming Machines with over 100 of the most popular game titles. Dining choices include Fortune's, Thurman Thomas's 34 Rush Sports Bar, Homestretch Grill and the Clubhouse & Rail Bar; click here for dining menus. Hours of operation are 7 days a week, 8 am - 4 am. The Batavia Downs Gaming Player's Club provides exclusive Players' Club discounts, coupons, invitations, and opportunities for prize giveaways.

Batavia Downs Racetrack

Batavia Downs Racetrack, America's oldest lighted harness track, features live races beginning July 27 until December 12. There will be Sunday afternoon racing at Batavia Downs from August 2 through August 30 with a 1:15 p.m. post. Matinees are also scheduled for Labor Day September 7 and Columbus Day, October 12 also with 1:15 p.m. starts. Click here for this season's race schedule.

Stay connected: Batavia Downs Gaming/Racetrack Twitter | Facebook | foursquare | Pinterest

Previous 2015 Player of the Week winners:

April 13-19: P Pat Dean

April 20-26: P Lester Oliveros

April 27-May 3: P Taylor Rogers

May 4-10: OF Aaron Hicks

May 11-17: P Tommy Milone

May 18-24: P Tommy Milone

May 25-31: P Taylor Rogers

June 1-7: INF James Beresford and OF Danny Ortiz

June 8-14: P Taylor Rogers

June 15-21: 1B/OF Reynaldo Rodriguez

June 22-28: P Tyler Duffey

June 29-July 5: OF Oswaldo Arcia

July 6-12: OF Oswaldo Arcia

July 13-19: OF Danny Ortiz

July 20-26: 1B/OF Reynaldo Rodriguez

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