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Cubs Minor League Outfielder Lane Adams Takes Home Southern League Player of the Week Award

Outfielder Lane Adams named Southern League Player of the Week

Minor League Baseball announced Monday its players and pitchers of the week (Aug. 22-28), and Double-A Tennessee’s Lane Adams was named the Southern League Player of the Week. Adams had an excellent week with the Smokies and was promoted on Monday to Triple-A Iowa. Adams was in Iowa’s lineup and DH’d for Marty Pevey the day he won the Southern League Player of the Week Award.

The Cubs signed veteran outfielder Lane Adams to a minor league contract on Aug.