August 23, 2011 E-MAIL PRINT

Connecticut's Palacios earns NY-Penn League honor

by PR/Wire Report/

Connecticut Tigers pitcher Wilsen Palacios has been named New York-Penn League Pitcher of the Week after tossing a complete-game shutout against Staten Island on Aug. 18.

Palacios went nine innings, giving up just three hits while hitting a batter.

He struck out nine in the victory.

The win was Palacios’ second straight complete game shutout after he threw seven innings in a win over Jamestown on Aug. 9. In that game Palacios gave up just two hits.

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