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FLORENCE, Ky – Florence Y’alls second baseman Harrison DiNicola has been named this week’s Frontier League Player of the Week.

DiNicola helped the team go 3-3 during the span, holding on to first place in the Frontier League West Division. He finished the week with a .536 batting average in the six games. The performance grew his league-leading season average to .469, 50 points higher than any other hitter in the league.

The second baseman scored five runs and added seven RBI on two home runs to go along with 15 hits.

DiNicola pounded 5-straight multi-hit games to begin the week, getting three or more hits in four of those five games.

His best game of the week game in the biggest game for Florence in that span, a battle for first place with the Evansville Otters on June 9. DiNicola went 4-for-5 with a double and a run scored in the 13-6 Y’alls victory.

On the season, DiNicola leads the league in batting average, hits, total bases and on base percentage. The Player of the Week is also top-5 in slugging (2nd) and extra-base hits (T-3rd).

The Florence Y’alls are Northern Kentucky’s professional baseball team, and are proud members of the independent Frontier League, an MLB Partner League. With a purposeful focus on entertaining our fans, the Y’alls provide affordable, family-friendly entertainment. Y’alls home games are played at Y’alls Ballpark, located at 7950 Freedom Way in Florence, Kentucky. The Y’alls begin a 6-game homestand on June 15 and tickets are on sale now for the series and the rest of the 2021 season. More details can be found online at florenceyalls.com or by phone at (859) 594-4487.