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Brito Named ABCCL All-Star Game MVP
Aug 20 | Baseball
First baseman posted .422 OBP this past spring
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Representing Rutgers baseball, Chris Brito earned the Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League (ABCCL) All-Star Game MVP after hitting a three-run homer, as well as a sacrifice fly, Wednesday night at Weequahic Park in Newark. The rising junior entered slashing .439/.554/.860 with six homers and 26 RBIs in summer action.
During the limited spring season, Brito recorded a .422 on-base percentage for the Scarlet Knights, leading the offense with three long balls and 12 walks in 15 games. He also tied for first in the lineup with 11 runs knocked in. Brito started with a blast off the batter's eye at No. 3 Miami on Opening Day before going deep to the opposite field in the series finale. Then in the sweep at North Florida, he reached base 12-of-16 plate appearances with eight hits and six RBIs.
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During the limited spring season, Brito recorded a .422 on-base percentage for the Scarlet Knights, leading the offense with three long balls and 12 walks in 15 games. He also tied for first in the lineup with 11 runs knocked in. Brito started with a blast off the batter's eye at No. 3 Miami on Opening Day before going deep to the opposite field in the series finale. Then in the sweep at North Florida, he reached base 12-of-16 plate appearances with eight hits and six RBIs.
His 3 run 💣 to open the game up! pic.twitter.com/NHWMyqO2oS
— ABCCL (@ABCCL_NJ) August 20, 2020
Here's your 2020 ANCCL All Star Game MVP, Chris Brito (@RutgersBaseball)! Amazing game from him, capped off by a 3 run home run in the 8th inning. pic.twitter.com/H4HdQQAOcB
— ABCCL (@ABCCL_NJ) August 20, 2020
Watch: Chris Brito is the early Big Ten leader with two homers opening weekend. The sophomore first baseman went off the batter's eye Friday and to the opposite field Sunday at No. 3 Miami.#RBaseball #TCD pic.twitter.com/zhrI9tkICq
— Rutgers Baseball (@RutgersBaseball) February 18, 2020
Follow Rutgers Athletics on Facebook and Twitter (@RUAthletics) for all of the latest news and updates. For specific updates regarding baseball, follow the program on Twitter (@RutgersBaseball), Instagram (@rutgersbaseball) and Facebook (/BaseballRU). For additional updates, please download the Scarlet Knights App via the app store or play store.
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