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Porter Named Batter of the Week
WICHITA, KS- Wichita Wingnuts' left fielder Greg Porter has been named the American Association Batter of the Week for June 1st-7th.
Porter hit safely in all six games last week, going 14-27 (.519) with seven doubles. The former two-sports star at Texas A&M is currently riding a seven-game hitting streak. Entering tonight's game at Sioux Falls, Porter is hitting .326 on the season with eight doubles and 14 RBIs.
Porter becomes the third Wingnuts' player to garner Player of the Week honors, with outfielder Blake Gailen and pitcher Gustavo Mata earning the distinction last year.
The Wingnuts open a four-game series tonight at Sioux Falls. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Derek Blacksher matches up against lefty Ryan Ford. All the action can be heard locally on 1410AM KGSO and wordlwide at www.kgso.com The Wingnuts return home on Friday, June 12th when they host the St. Paul Saints at 7:05 p.m. For tickets and more information, call the Wingnuts' office at (316) 264-4625.
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