McBride Promoted To Akron

May 12, 2009

First baseman/outfielder Matt McBride has been promoted from High-A Kinston to Double-A Akron after hitting .405 (51-for-126) with 15 2B, 6 HR, 36 RBI and 1.120 OPS in 31 games to start the season. .120. He departs Kinston leading the Carolina League in virtually every offensive category and in the entire minor leagues he is 1st in hits, 4th in average, 2nd in 2B, 1st in RBI, 3rd in TB (84) and T3rd in extra base hits.

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