Hurlbut named Batavia Downs POTW

Pitcher David Hurlbut has been named the Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel Player of the Week for June 26-July 2.

Hurlbut made two starts during the week, going 1-1 with 14 strikeouts in 13.1 innings pitched. He allowed just three earned runs in each of his starts: a win against Buffalo June 26, and a 3-0 loss at Lehigh Valley July 2. Hurlbut's 3.48 ERA is best on the Wings' staff, and seventh-best in the International League through games of July 2. He has pitched five or more innings in all but one of his 13 starts this season.
More on Hurlbut:
In his seventh professional season after being selected in the 28th round of the 2011 Draft out of Cal State Fullerton...first full Triple-A season; appeared in one game for the Red Wings in 2015, and five games in 2016...struck out a career-best 11 batters 6/7/17 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre...helped secure the Southern League Championship in 2015, going 2-0 with a 2.08 ERA (3 ER, 13.0 IP) in two starts for the Chattanooga in the playoffs.
Stats: David Hurlbut player page

Batavia Downs Racetrack and Batavia Downs Gaming recognize the Red Wings Player of the Week 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 and Hotel
Batavia Downs has nearly 800 Video Gaming Machines with over 100 of the most popular game titles. 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.
Dining choices include Fortune's, Thurman Thomas's 34 Rush Sports Bar, Homestretch Grill and the Clubhouse & Rail Bar; click here for dining menus.
The all new Hotel at Batavia Downs offers luxury guest rooms and suites, free breakfast, and much much more...some rooms overlook the track. Click here for The Hotel at Batavis Downs website.
Batavia Downs Racetrack
Batavia Downs Racetrack, America's oldest lighted harness track, features live races beginning July 26 until December 16. There will be Sunday afternoon racing at Batavia Downs from July 30 through August 27 with a 1:15 p.m. post. Matinees are also scheduled for Labor Day September 4 and Columbus Day, October 9 also with 1:15 p.m. starts. Click here for this season's race schedule.
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2017 Player of the Week winners:
April 6-16: P Jose Berrios
April 17-23: P Jason Wheeler
April 24-30: P Jose Berrios
May 1-7: C John Ryan Murphy
May 8-14: OF Zack Granite
May 15-21: P Alan Busenitz
May 22-28: INF/OF Niko Goodrum
May 29-June 4: INF/OF Niko Goodrum
June 5-11: P Nik Turley
June 12-18: OF Zack Granite
June 19-25: C Mitch Garver
June 26-July 2: P David Hurlbut