SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Missions infielder Devin Ortiz was named the Texas League Player of the week for the first week of the season.
Ortiz batted .556 with a home run and three RBIs in the team’s first series against the Amarillo Sod Poodles.
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Ortiz was signed by the San Diego Padres as an undrafted free agent in 2022. He spent the 2024 season with the Padres’ High-A team in Fort Wayne, where he batted .245 with six home runs and 50 RBIs. This is his first season with the Padres’ Double-A affiliate.
The Missions are in Corpus Christi this week to face the Corpus Christi Hooks. The team’s next home game is April 15th at Wolff Stadium.
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