Reyes named IL Batter of the Week
First Mud Hens player to claim league award this season
(Scott W. Grau)
The International League announced today that Toledo outfielder Victor Reyes and Rochester righthanded starter Sean Poppen have been named the League's Batter and Pitcher of the Week for the period covering June 3-9. Reyes is the first member of the Mud Hens to claim an IL weekly award this season,
The International League announced today that Toledo outfielder
IL BATTER OF THE WEEK
VICTOR REYES, Toledo Mud Hens
Over the past week, Toledo's
24-year-old Victor Reyes is in his eighth season playing professionally. The Tigers selected Reyes from Arizona in the 2017 Rule 5 draft. Since the beginning of the 2018 season, he has appeared in 102 big league games for Detroit. Reyes is a native of Barcelona, Venezuela.
IL PITCHER OF THE WEEK
SEAN POPPEN, Rochester Red Wings
25-year-old Sean Poppen is in his fourth season pitching professionally. He was selected by Minnesota in the 19th round of the 2016 draft out of Harvard University. He has yet to make his Major League debut. Poppen is a native of Chesapeake, Virginia.