New City Outlaws pitcher Matt Matkovich (St. Thomas Aquinas College/Suffern, NY) and New Rochelle Tigers pitcher Bobby Crosby (Concordia College/Bronx, NY) shared the player of the week for the week of 5/17-5/23. Starting for the Outlaws against the Pleasantville Red Sox, Matkovich fired a complete game 7-inning shutout allowing just three singles, facing just four batters over the minimum in a 5-0 New City win.
Crosby was equally brilliant coming one infield single away from a complete game no-hitter in a 6-1 victory over the Rye Patriots. Crosby allowed just one run, on one hit and faced just 27 batters on the day in pacing the Tigers to a victory.
Each player recieved 37% of the 262 votes cast in the online poll.