On May 11, 2012, the top two teams in the current league standings will go head to head, as
Westbrook and
Hale Ray meet. The Knights currently hold a 0.50-game lead over the Noises for first place.
First place in the league standings is up for grabs this week, as Hale Ray sits just 0.50 games back of Westbrook.
Portland's 43 strikeouts this week were a league-worst, but the Knights have struck out more times (77) than any other team this year.
Westbrook put seven runners on via walks this week, fewest in the league. But the Highlanders's staff still boasts the league's best control, having issued only 26 bases on balls over 78 total innings.
Portland's
Nick Stokke led the league with eight hits this week. He is twelfth in the league with 11 hits this year, and has a .333 batting average.
