
West Coast League Commissioner Rob Neyer announced the Baker Tilly WCL Player of the Week and Pitcher of the Week, Monday.
The honorees are Portland Pickles outfielder Josh Schleichardt (Vanguard) and Kelowna Falcons right-hander Joel Hogan (East Central).
Schleichardt belted five home runs and collected 15 RBI to lead the Pickles to a 5-1 record. He had three multi-hit games and batted .370. Schleichardt slugged .963 and scored 12 runs.
Hogan turned in a complete game effort in a 2-1 win over Nanaimo, June 14. He recorded 13 outs on the ground and retired the last 10 men he faced in becoming the first WCL hurler to go the distance this season.
About the West Coast League
The West Coast League is western North America’s premier summer collegiate baseball league. With teams ranging throughout Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alberta, the WCL offers top collegiate players the chance to compete at a high level, develop their skills, and showcase their talents in front of thousands of fans, MLB scouts, and national media. The WCL’s 20th Anniversary Season highlights include the WCL All-Star Game on July 16 and the WCL Championship Game on August 14.