🏆 Baseball Maine’s American Legion Baseball Players of the Week (Week 1) 🏆
🔥 469 total votes – Winners chosen by fan voting! 🔥
💥 Junior Legion Pitcher of the Week:
Joe Hagney (Trenton Acadians) – 56 votes
(2 appearances, 2-0, 9.2 IP, 0.72 ERA, 14 K, .091 BAA)
➡️ Hagney was dominant, allowing just three hits over two outings. On June 23, he threw 2.2 innings of scoreless relief with five strikeouts, securing the win in a 10-8 victory over Hampden. On June 26, he tossed a complete game, striking out nine and surrendering just one hit and one earned run in a 3-1 win against Skowhegan Junior Legion.
💥 Junior Legion Hitter of the Week:
Kellan Bishop (Hampden Riverhawks) – 144 votes
(.714 AVG, 5-7, 4 RBI, 2 R, 1 SB)
➡️ Bishop excelled at the plate, highlighted by a perfect 4-4 performance on June 23 with three RBI, two runs, and a stolen base in a narrow 10-8 loss to Trenton Junior. He followed this up with an RBI single against Skowhegan on June 26.
💥 Senior Legion Pitcher of the Week:
Bodie Bishop (Hampden Riverdogs) – 176 votes
(1 appearance, 1-0, 6.2 IP, 1.05 ERA, 11 K, .259 BAA)
➡️ Bishop opened his 2025 Senior Legion season with a commanding outing, pitching 6.2 innings and striking out 11 in a 5-4 win against Trenton on June 23. The USM-bound right-hander scattered seven hits and allowed just one earned run.
💥 Senior Legion Hitter of the Week:
Brady Pert (Trenton Acadians) – 158 votes
(.500 AVG, 7-14, 2 2B, 9 RBI, 3 R, 1 SB)
➡️ After a quiet start, Pert delivered in a big way. He went 3-4 with three RBI and a stolen base in a June 25 win over Old Town-Orono. Later that day, he added four more RBI on two hits against Bangor. Pert finished the week with another multi-hit effort (2-3, 2 RBI) in a victory over the Downeast Captains on June 26.
🎉 Congratulations to our inaugural Players of the Week!
Make sure to vote next week — your votes make the difference! 🗳️
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