Former Sentinel, OSU standout Rebel Ridling earns honor


Posted August 29, 2011 by Ryan Aber Comment on this article Leave a comment

BY RYAN ABER
raber@opubco.com

Former Sentinel and Oklahoma State standout Rebel Ridling was named the Southern League’s Hitter of the Week for the week ending Sunday.

The Tennessee Smokies infielder took a 13-game hitting streak into Monday night’s game against Jacksonville.

He started the week with five hits and seven RBIs over two games Monday and Tuesday.

Ridling, a 25th-round pick of the Cubs in 2008, is hitting .311 with 20 home runs and 78 RBIs for Chicago’s Double-A affiliate.

 





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Ryan Aber has worked for The Oklahoman since 2006, covering high schools, the Oklahoma City RedHawks, the Oklahoma City Barons and OU football...


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