MOBILE, Ala. – Fourteen former University of South Alabama baseball student-athletes opened the summer in Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball.
David Freese is batting .284 with eight doubles, one triple, eight home runs, 36 RBIs, 23 runs scored and an .803 OPS in 80 games played with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Freese is hitting .311 with three home runs, 13 RBIs and six runs scored in his last 15 games, and batted .364 with three doubles, one triple, three home runs, 15 RBIs and seven runs scored while posting a 1.044 OPS, including a .