Congratulations to infielder/outfielder,
@2real_ap
and former Wind Surge pitcher,
@louievarland, for being
named Twins Minor League Player and Pitcher of the
Week.
Prato, 24, played in six games for the Wind Surge,
hitting .421 (8-for-19) with three doubles, one triple, one
home run, five RBI, four walks, a .542 on-base
percentage, an .842 slugging percentage and a 1.384
OPS.
Varland, who was recently promoted from Double-A
Wichita, made the start for St. Paul on Friday night vs.
Columbus, pitching 5.1 innings, with one hit allowed, two
walks and eight strikeouts, carrying a no-hitter into the
sixth inning.