Ryan Named PCL Hitter of the Week

Published on April 27, 2009 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release

Metairie, LA - New Orleans Zephyrs outfielder Michael Ryan was named the Pacific Coast League's Hitter of the Week for April 20-26, it was announced Monday.

In six games during the week, Ryan batted .476 (10-for-21) with four doubles, two home runs and four RBI. He also scored five runs and compiled a .952 slugging percentage.

The 31-year-old, in his second season in the Florida Marlins organization, is currently fifth in the PCL with a .394 batting average. His eight doubles is tied for the league lead.

Albuquerque's Eric Milton was named the PCL's Pitcher of the Week.

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