Globe iconLogin iconRecap iconSearch iconTickets icon

Weeks made pit stop in Minors during rapid rise

Legendary college career led Brewers' associate manager to pros
@brendan_samson
February 1, 2024

It was the spring of 2001. Rickie Weeks Jr. had just posted a 1.351 OPS in his freshman campaign for Southern University and the best players in the country were flocking to Arizona to compete with Team USA after the collegiate season. Most of the players that is. Weeks --