{"id":71014,"date":"2023-02-06T16:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T22:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=71014"},"modified":"2023-02-06T16:11:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T22:11:28","slug":"herrmann-earns-miaa-honor-for-baseball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=71014","title":{"rendered":"Herrmann earns MIAA honor for baseball"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. &#8211; Fort Hays State baseball sophomore\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"http:\/\/fhsuathletics.com\/services\/go.ashx\/648b2778-1ab4-43dc-95d9-6fa9e545a40e?elinkdata=203254\">Elliott Herrmann<\/a><\/dfn>\u00a0has been named the first MIAA Hitter of the Week for the 2023 season, announced Monday (Feb. 6) by the league office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tiger first baseman was nearly impossible to retire at the plate during the opening series of the year, reaching base 13 times in 18 plate appearances for an on-base percentage of .722. Herrmann collected six hits, including two home runs and two doubles, while driving in eight RBI, scoring eight runs and slugging 1.273.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Herrmann opened his Tiger career with a home run in his first at-bat of the season on Friday before recording another home run and a two-RBI double in the eighth inning of Saturday&#8217;s FHSU victory. He did not record an error in the field, converting on all 28 chances at first base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Herrmann shared the honor with Newman&#8217;s Jake Angelico. The Castle Rock, Colo. native is the first Tiger to earn MIAA Hitter of the Week honors since Garrett Stephens earned the award three years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tiger baseball team will head back out on the road next weekend to take on New Mexico Highlands in another four-game series Friday-Saturday (Feb. 10-11) in Las Vegas, N.M.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION KANSAS CITY, Mo. &#8211; Fort Hays State baseball sophomore\u00a0Elliott Herrmann\u00a0has been named the first MIAA Hitter of the Week for the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4540,7349],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball-sports","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71015,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71014\/revisions\/71015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}