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Meyer named Batavia Downs POTW

By
April 18, 2016


Rochester Red Wings pitcher Alex Meyer has been named the Batavia Downs Gaming and Racetrack Player of the Week for the period of April 7-17.

Meyer struck out four in a four scoreless inning save April 10, in the Wings' home opener win over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. On April 15, Meyer started and struck out eight in 6.1 scoreless innings in Buffalo to pick up a win. He enters play Monday tied atop International League pitchers who qualify with a 0.00 ERA, and fifth in WHIP at 0.77.

More on Meyer:
Acquired from Washington in trade for Denard Span, 11/29/12...Washington's 1st round pick, June 2011 out of the University of Kentucky...Made his big league debut with the Twins 6/26/15 in Milwaukee.

Stats: Alex Meyer RedWingsBaseball.com player page

Video: Alex Meyer 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 25 until December 10. There will be Sunday afternoon racing at Batavia Downs from July 31through August 28 with a 1:15 p.m. post. Matinees are also scheduled for Labor Day September 5 and Columbus Day, October 10 also with 1:15 p.m. starts. Click here for this season's race schedule.

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2016 Player of the Week winners:
April 7-17: P Alex Meyer