Under the Radar Hitters of the Day – August 11, 2017

National League – Top Hitter of the Day 

  • Esteury Ruiz, 2B – AZL Padres (SD) – AZL/West 
    • 2-4, HR (1/4), 3B, R, 4RBi, BB 
    • My 2017 “One to Watch”  selection (with Kansas City) leads the Arizona League with 53 hits, nine triples and 98 total bases. The 6’0″- 150 lb. Dominican native also ranks fourth in OPS (1.110) and his 15 doubles and 16 stolen bases rank him second in the league. If you’re in a very deep dynasty league with minor league slots, Ruiz is an absolute must-add.

American League – Top Hitter of the Day 

  • Andrew Calica, DH – HIA Lynchburg Hillcats (CLE) – Carolina League/Northern 
    • 3-3, HR (5), 3R, 3RBi, 3BB, SB (9) 

National League:

  • Kenny Hernandez, DH – GCL Mets (NYM) _ GCL/East 
    • 3-4, HR (1), 2R, 4RBi 
  • Jose Gutierrez, DH – AZL Cubs (CHC) – AZL/East 
    • 2-4, 3B, 2R, 3RBi, SB (4) 
  • Luis Gonzalez, DH – HiA Daytona Tortugas (CIN) – Florida State League/North 
    • 4-5, 2B, R, 4RBi 
  • Jesus Lujano, LF – AZL Brewers (MIL) – AZL/Central 
    • 3-5, HR (1), 2R, RBi, SB (22) 
  • Leobaldo Pina, 3B – HiA Palm Beach Cardinals (STL) – Florida State League/South 
    • 3-5, HR (5/5), 2B, 2R, 2RBi, K 
  • Hamlet Marte, DH – HiA Lancaster Jethawks (COL) – Cal League/South 
    • 2-4, HR (8), 3B, R, 3RBi 
  • Jeren Kendall, CF – HiA Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (LAD) – Cal League/South 
    • 4-6, 3B, 2R, 2RBi, K 
  • G.K. Young, 1B/C – LoA Fort Wayne TinCaps (SD) – Midwest League/Eastern 
    • 2-3, HR (9), 2R, 2RBi, BB, K 
  • Malique Ziegler, CF – SS Salem-Keizer Volcanies (SF) – Northwest League/South 
    • 2-3, HR (3), R, 3RBi, BB

American League:

  • Angel Aguilar, 3B – HiA Tampa Yankees (NYY) – Florida State League/North 
    • 3-4, HR (2/4), 2B, 3R, 5RBi
  • Steven Sensley, RF – LoA Charleston RiverDogs (NYY) – Sally League/Southern 
    • 2-5, 2 HR (2,3/12), 2R, 4RBi, K 
  • Pablo Olivares, LF – LoA Charleston RiverDogs (NYY) – Sally League/Southern 
    • 4-4, HR (1/2), 2 2B, R, RBi
  • Jose Carrera, 3B – GCL Yankees East (NYY) – GCL/Northeast 
    • 2-4, 4R, 2RBi, 2BB
  • Canaan Smith, RF – GCL Yankees East (NYY) – GCL/Northeast
    • 4-5, 2B, R, 5RBi, BB 
  • Connor Capel, CF – LoA Lake County Captains (CLE) – Midwest League/Eastern 
    • 3-4, HR (19), 2B, 2R, 4RBi 
  • Chad Sedio, 2B – LoA West Michigan Whitecaps (DET) – Midwest League/Eastern 
    • 2-5, 2 HR (5,6/6), 2R, 6RBi, 2K 
  • Khalil Lee, RF – LoA Lexington Legends (KC) – Sally League/Southern 
  • Roman Garcia, 1B – Rookie Greeneville Astros (HOU) – Appy League/West 
    • 3-4, 2 HR (5,6), 2R, 3RBi 
  • Greg Deichmann, DH – SS Vermont Lake Monsters (OAK) – New York-Penn League/Stedler
    • 2-4, HR (3), 2R, 2RBi, BB, K, SB (3) 
  • Kevin Santa, SS – AZL Mariners (SEA) – AZL/West 
    • 4-5, HR (1/2), 2R, 2RBi
  • Leody Taveras, CF – LoA Hickory Crawdads (TEX) – Sally League/Northern 
    • 3-6, 3B, 2B, 3R, 2RBi, 2K 
  • Anderson Tejeda, SS – LoA Hickory Crawdads (TEX) – Sally League/Northern 

Dominican Summer League:

  • No hitter qualified for daily mention 

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