LEFTY SLUGGER JOINS EAST DIVISION CHAMPS

LEFTY SLUGGER JOINS EAST DIVISION CHAMPS

Source: Frontier League News

The Washington Wild Things announced today the signing of OF Alexis Rivera for the 2019 season. Rivera is no stranger to the Frontier League after playing the past two seasons with the Traverse City Beach Bums. After seeing the Wild Things as an opponent, he was eager to join Washington to chase another East Division title. In two seasons as a Beach Bum, Rivera drove in 92 RBI and posted a .247 batting average. His best season came in 2017 when he hit .287 with 10 long balls and a team leading 59 runs batted in. Before his time in Traverse City, Rivera played five seasons between the Kansas City Royals and the Los Angeles Angels. The career .273 hitter hit 24 homeruns and totaled an impressive 159 RBI. Alexis was a heavily sought after free agent in 2017 after hitting .290 for the Angels’ affiliate in Burlington the summer prior. His extensive professional experience is something that Washington valued, expecting it to positively impact the team on and off the field. “Rivera showed he can be a formidable hitter in this league when healthy. His 2017 campaign is a reflection of the type of player he is naturally”, said…

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