Corpus Christi Hooks outfielder Justin Dirden

Dirden Earns Texas League Player of Month Award

CORPUS CHRISTI - Hooks outfielder Justin Dirden is the Texas League Player of the Month for July, Minor League Baseball announced Friday. Dirden, also the Houston Astros Minor League Player of the Month for July, batted .412 with 18 runs, 15 extra-base hits, 19 RBIs and 10 walks to go along with a 1.241 OPS in 22 games last month. He forged 11 multi-hit games in July, including a stretch of seven straight from the 10th thru... Full Story