Week 5 Northern League Player of the Week

Burck

Josh Burckhardt of the Longview Lumberjacks has been named the U-Dub Pub & Grub Week 5 Player of the Week.

Burckhardt got off the schneid and earned his first pitching victory of the season against the Buckman Blue Jays.  He pitched a complete game shutout and struck out fourteen batters in six innings.  Burck lowered his ERA to 1.50 on the season.

Burck also had a big day at the plate as he hit for the cycle in game two and drove in all four of his teams runs.  His homerun was the 75th of his career.