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Great Week for Detroit's Mark McGwire
Monday, August 7th, 1995
Mark McGwire swung a blistering bat last week for Detroit, rapping out 8 hits in 18 at-bats against Tigers opponents to propel himself to the United League Player of the Week Award.
Whenever the first baseman hit the ball, he hit it with authority. The 31-year-old racked up a .444 batting average with 4 home runs, 10 RBIs and 7 runs scored.
This year McGwire has socked 87 hits in 396 at-bats for a .220 average with 31 home runs. He is getting on base at a .340 pace and his totals also include 71 RBIs and 60 runs scored.
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