University of Oklahoma Athletics

Summer League Update No. 5

Summer League Update No. 5

August 11, 2010 | Baseball

Aug. 11, 2010

NORMAN, Okla. -- Throughout the summer, SoonerSports.com will bring fans weekly updates of current Sooners competing in the numerous summer baseball leagues around the country. Fans can also access information on former Sooners playing in Major League Baseball and its minor league affiliates.

The fifth installment, along with links to each of the players' statistics, are listed below:

SUMMER COLLEGIATE LEAGUE

Jack Mayfield and the North Shore Navigators defeated the defending champion Newport Gulls to win their first-ever NECBL championship. Mayfield and company prevailed with a 5-4 win in the decisive third game on August 10 at Fraser Field.

Mayfield was perfect on the night with one hit, two walks and one RBI in the championship game.

On the season, Mayfield hit .279 with 12 hits, 4 RBIs and six doubles. The Del Rio, Texas, native also recorded one win on the mound for the Navigators going eight innings with four strikeouts. 

The Cotuit Kettleers and the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox start the Cape Cod Summer League Championship Series on Wednesday. Three players will represent OU in the three-game series as Bobby Shore and Ryan Duke are with the Kettleers and Ryan Gibson is with the Red Sox.

OKLAHOMA IN THE MINORS

Former Sooner infielder Danny Black is having a good start to his minor league career playing with the Jamestown Jammers (Class A Short-Season) hitting .257, along with nine RBIs and five stolen bases. In his last 10 games, he has averaged .300 at the plate and collected three RBIs and two stolen bases.

Outfielder Joe Dunigan has stepped up play for the West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx (AA) in his last 10 games hitting .278 with three homeruns and 12 RBIs.

OKLAHOMA IN THE MAJORS
Daniel McCutchen came in relief once again for the Pittsburgh Pirates pitching 4.1 innings with one strikeout and no runs scored on Aug 8 against Colorado. The Norman, Okla., native also recorded his first stolen base of the season after being hit by a pitch.

Player Team - League
Brandon Bargas New England Collegiate Baseball League - North Shore
Elliot Blair Arizona - Baseball International Group
Caleb Bushyhead

Cape Cod League - Cotuit Kettleers

Ryan Duke

Cape Cod League - Cotuit Kettleers

Chris Elllison

Cape Cod League - Brewster Whitecaps

Ryan Gibson

Cape Cod League - Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox

Jack Mayfield

New England Collegiate Baseball League - North Shore

Tyler Ogle 

Cape Cod League - Brewster Whitecaps

Jarek Pritchard

New England Collegiate Baseball League - North Shore

Cameron Seitzer

Cape Cod League - Hyannis Harbor Hawks

Bobby Shore

Cape Cod League - Cotuit Kettleers

Drew Verhagen

Cape Cod League - Hyannis Harbor Hawks

OU Alum Team - Affiliate
Jason Bartlett Tampa Bay Rays
Greg Dobbs Philadelphia Phillies
Chris Jakubaskus Pittsburgh Pirates
Greg Norton Seattle Mariners
David Purcey Toronto Bluejays
Daniel McCutchen Pittsburgh Pirates 
Ryan Rohlinger  Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) -San Francisco Giants
Geoff Geary Oklahoma City Redhawks (AAA) - Texas Rangers
Russ Ortiz Colorado Springs Sky Sox (AAA) - Colorado Rockies
Jackson Williams  Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) - San Francisco Giants
Rocky Cherry Portland Beavers (AAA) - San Diego Padres
Chuckie Caufield Huntsville Stars (AA) - Milkwaukee Brewers
Joe Dunigan  West Tenn Diamond Jaxx (AA) - Seattle Mariners
Kevin Smith Trenton Thunder (AA) - New York Yankees
Will Savage Chattanooga Lookouts (AA) L.A. Dodgers
Chase Anderson Visalia Rawhide  (A Adv.) - Arizona Diamondbacks
Aaron Reza Salem Red Sox  (A Adv.) - Boston Red Sox
Garrett Richards Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (A Adv.) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Ole Sheldon Kinston Indians (A Adv.) Cleveland Indians
Reggie Willits Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (A Adv.) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Andrew Doyle Bakersfield Blaze (Class A Adv.) - Texas Rangers
Aaron Baker West Virginia Power (A) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Mike Gosse  West Michigan Whitecaps (A) - Detroit Tigers
Antwonie Hubbard Lake County Captains (A) - Clevalnd Indians
Jamie Johnson West Michigan Whitecaps (A) - Detroit Tigers
Garrett Patterson  Charleston RiverDogs (A) - NY Yankees
Heath Taylor Kinston Indians (A Adv.) - Cleveland Indians
Bryant Hernandez

Great Lakes Loons (A) - Los Angeles Dodgersf

J.T. Wise

Great Lakes Loons (A) - Los Angeles Dodgers

Jake McCarter Ogden Raptors (R) - L.A. Dodgers
Matt Harughty

Great Falls Voyagers (R) - Chicago White Sox

Jeremy Erben

Missoula Osprey (R) - Arizona Diamondbacks

Zach Neal

GCL Marlins (R) - Florida Marlins

Danny Black

Jamestown Jammers (Class A Short-Season) - Florida Marlins

Jason Chowning

Tri-City ValleyCats (Class A Short-Season) - Houston Astros

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