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| Breaking News |  | Monday, May 8th, 2017: Briggs Punishes EL Pitchers This Week This week's Player of the Week was Matthew Briggs of the Harad Wainriders.
His big bat waylaid Elrond League pitching for 17 hits in 30 at-bats, 2 home runs, and 14 RBIs while hitting .567 and scoring 5 runs.
This year Briggs is hitting at a .350 pace with 4 home runs and 28 RBIs. He has played in 33 games and scored 19 times. |  | Saturday, May 6th, 2017: 5-Hits Blitz by Harad's Briggs! Matthew Briggs put on a hitting clinic today as the Wainriders dumped the Wizards 11-3 at Wainriders Ballpark. The Harad right fielder sprayed hits all over the ballpark by lashing White Mountain pitching for 5 hits in 6 at-bats in the game.
He told SION reporters after the game, that he just hit it where they pitched it. "Too often I try to pull the ball too much. Today I just went with the pitch."
M. Briggs hit an RBI single in the 1st, hit a two-run double in the 2nd, grounded out in the 3rd, hit a three-run double in the 5th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.
For 2017 Briggs is batting .356 with 4 home runs, 28 RBIs and 18 runs scored. |  | Friday, April 28th, 2017: the Stutterer Sharp, Whitewashes Wainriders Rukak the Stutterer had the Harad Wainriders dancing to his tune today with a sparkling 8-0 shutout performance for the Lebennin Lords. He gave up 3 hits and collected 1 walk and 9 strikeouts.
Harad hitters were bewildered throughout the game by his delivery.
The opposing manager said, "When you face a guy who hides the ball like he does, it takes a couple of at-bats to try to find his release point. We just never figured him out."
This season the Stutterer has a 3-2 record with a 4.89 ERA in 7 starts. | | | Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Wilibald Eartharm | strained calf muscle | 5 days | Not on DL | | | Team Information | | Record overall | 21-14, .600 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 13-5, .722 PCT | | Record on the road | 8-9, .471 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 3-0, 1.000 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 6-2, .750 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 8-7, .533 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 13-7, .650 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in April | 16-12, .571 PCT | | Record in May | 5-2, .714 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .253 - 8th in EL | | On-Base Percentage | .317 - 12th in EL | | Slugging Percentage | .349 - 11th in EL | | On-Base + Slugging | .666 - 11th in EL | | Runs Scored | 134 - tied for 11th in EL | | Hits | 300 - 8th in EL | | Extra-Base Hits | 82 - 8th in EL | | Home Runs | 13 - tied for 11th in EL | | Bases-On-Balls | 104 - 10th in EL | | Strikeouts | 221 - 8th in EL | | Stolen Bases | 27 - 2nd in EL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.45 - 3rd in EL | | Starters' ERA | 3.50 - 5th in EL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.37 - 4th in EL | | Runs allowed | 130 - 4th in EL | | Hits allowed | 299 - tied for 4th in EL | | Opponents AVG | .250 - 5th in EL | | BABIP | .298 - 5th in EL | | Home Runs allowed | 18 - 2nd in EL | | Bases-On-Balls | 134 - 8th in EL | | Strikeouts | 233 - 3rd in EL |
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