| Breaking News |  | Wednesday, August 22nd, 2035: Doug Washington Captures HL Award
Today the Hype League announced the Player of the Week Award. This week's honoree is Carman's talented center fielder Doug Washington. When he steps into the batter's box, it's usually a bad omen for pitchers.
For the week Washington batted .500 (13-26) with 2 home runs and 6 RBIs.
To date Washington has chalked up a .253 average with 16 home runs, driven in 55 runs and scored 61 times.
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 | Thursday, August 16th, 2035: Nieto Goes Deep 3 Times
Going... Going... Gone!
Alonso Nieto did it three times in the Las Vegas 7-6 victory over the Triangle Vajdas.
Three home runs in one game! "I was in a groove," he said, "and every pitch they tossed up there looked like a grapefruit."
Commenting after the game to the press, the elated Nieto explained, "I tell you what, I was so shocked because I didn't think the last ball had enough to get out. I thought it was just going to be a long out."
For the day the Las Vegas right fielder went 3-5 against Triangle with 4 RBIs and 3 runs scored in a brilliant display of power hitting.
A. Nieto hit a solo-shot off B. Perea in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off B. Perea in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off B. Perea in the 5th, grounded out in the 7th and flied out in the 9th.
Nieto is batting .262 this season in 115 games with 20 home runs, 84 RBIs and 68 runs scored. He has 119 hits in 454 at-bats.
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 | Saturday, August 11th, 2035: Rodríguez Guns Down Pioneers
The Pioneers can take comfort in knowing that they will not have to face Manny Rodríguez again for a while. The 31-year-old hurler pitched a 3-hit shutout to help the London Knights beat Palm Springs 2-0. In the process, Rodríguez struck out 1 and walked 3.
Taking a look at his season stats for 2035, Rodríguez has made no relief appearances, recorded no saves and compiled a 11-6 won-lost mark with a 2.41 ERA. In pitching 153.1 innings, he has totaled 80 strikeouts and 36 walks.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 82-48, .631 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 39-26, .600 PCT | | Record on the road | 43-22, .662 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 20-13, .606 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 18-11, .621 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 64-37, .634 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in April | 11-3, .786 PCT | | Record in May | 18-11, .621 PCT | | Record in June | 16-10, .615 PCT | | Record in July | 16-12, .571 PCT | | Record in August | 18-11, .621 PCT | | Record in September | 3-1, .750 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .265 - 3rd in HL | | On-Base Percentage | .325 - 5th in HL | | Slugging Percentage | .406 - 4th in HL | | On-Base + Slugging | .731 - 5th in HL | | Runs Scored | 592 - tied for 6th in HL | | Hits | 1208 - 3rd in HL | | Extra-Base Hits | 408 - tied for 3rd in HL | | Home Runs | 99 - 10th in HL | | Bases-On-Balls | 375 - 10th in HL | | Strikeouts | 799 - 11th in HL | | Stolen Bases | 140 - 7th in HL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.16 - 3rd in HL | | Starters' ERA | 3.45 - 5th in HL | | Bullpen ERA | 2.41 - 1st in HL | | Runs allowed | 456 - 3rd in HL | | Hits allowed | 1047 - 5th in HL | | Opponents AVG | .234 - 4th in HL | | BABIP | .261 - 2nd in HL | | Home Runs allowed | 80 - 3rd in HL | | Bases-On-Balls | 359 - 3rd in HL | | Strikeouts | 692 - 14th in HL |
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