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PhillieFever · 10-19-2009, 02:13 AM

MLB Weekly Wrap-Up

Players Of The Week

AL-The Minnesota Twins Kirby Puckett has been named the American League's player of the week thanks to a week in which he hit for a lofty .478 average with 1 home run, 3 RBI and 4 runs scored.

NL-In the National League, the Phillies Von Hayes was nearly unstoppable this week, collecting an eye popping .625 batting average with 1 home run and 6 RBI.

News And Notes

The San Diego Padres have acquired 27 year old 1B Pat Tabler from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for 27 year old 2B Alan Wiggins. For his career, Tabler has played in 331 and collected a .275 batting average, 19 home runs, 148 RBI and 143 runs scored. As for Wiggins, the 5 year MLB vet has a career .266/.342 BA/OBP with 42 doubles and 174 stolen bases.

One day following the extension of Britt Burns' contract, the White Sox have announced the signing of RHP Rich Dotson to a 3 year deal worth $4,140,000. In his 6 year MLB career, Dotson has a 70-55 record with a 3.51 ERA and a 521/464 K/BB ratio

Houston Astros starting pitcher Bob Knepper was all smiles today following the announcement of a 6 year contract extension worth an eye popping $13,308,332. The 30 year old Knepper will be staying in Houston through the 1991 season.

Today's MLB Standings

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PhillieFever Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: South Philly Posts: 5,847 Thanks: 356 Thanked 289x in 252 posts	MLB Weekly Wrap-Up Players Of The Week AL-The Minnesota Twins Kirby Puckett has been named the American League's player of the week thanks to a week in which he hit for a lofty .478 average with 1 home run, 3 RBI and 4 runs scored. NL-In the National League, the Phillies Von Hayes was nearly unstoppable this week, collecting an eye popping .625 batting average with 1 home run and 6 RBI. News And Notes The San Diego Padres have acquired 27 year old 1B Pat Tabler from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for 27 year old 2B Alan Wiggins. For his career, Tabler has played in 331 and collected a .275 batting average, 19 home runs, 148 RBI and 143 runs scored. As for Wiggins, the 5 year MLB vet has a career .266/.342 BA/OBP with 42 doubles and 174 stolen bases. One day following the extension of Britt Burns' contract, the White Sox have announced the signing of RHP Rich Dotson to a 3 year deal worth $4,140,000. In his 6 year MLB career, Dotson has a 70-55 record with a 3.51 ERA and a 521/464 K/BB ratio Houston Astros starting pitcher Bob Knepper was all smiles today following the announcement of a 6 year contract extension worth an eye popping $13,308,332. The 30 year old Knepper will be staying in Houston through the 1991 season. Today's MLB Standings Last edited by PhillieFever; 01-20-2011 at 10:41 AM.