Week Seven’s Hottest Hitters

BillJordaniv posted 5/20/2008 from baseballreflections.com [flag]

For those of you who thought that Kevin Youkilis of the Red Sox had a good week last week, check out the Chicago Cub’s OF Alfonzo Soriano’s figures this week! He has had the best week of any player all year long. If you think otherwise, let me know! Soriano hit 7 HRs with a [...] [link]

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