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Article: Heisey Gets The Call To Triple-A
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- Sunday News Lancaster, PA
- Article date:
- July 5, 2009
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Chris Heisey has gotten his well-deserved promotion.
After a torrid first half of the season in Class AA, the Donegal
graduate was called up last weekend to the Louisville Bats, the
Cincinnati Reds' team in the Class AAA International League.
He played his first game for the Bats last Saturday, and it
didn't take long for him to make a big impression with his new team.
Tuesday, in his fourth game, he played center field, hit third in
the order and went 3-for-4 with a homer, two doubles and two RBIs in
an 8-7 loss to the Gwinnett Braves in Lawrenceville, Ga.
In his first seven games with Louisville (through Friday), Heisey
was hitting .346 (9-for-26) with four doubles, a home run and four ...