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Cubs Prospect RHP Brad Markey Named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week

Minor League Baseball announced Tuesday its players and pitchers of the week and High-A Myrtle Beach’s RHP Brad Markey took home Carolina League Pitcher of the Week (Aug. 31-Sept. 7) honors.

Brad Markey completed a seven-inning start on Sept. 4 against Wilmington in which allowed no runs and only three hits without a walk and struck out six batters. Markey improved to 7-0 in nine appearances, eight starts, with the Pelicans after the seven shutout innings against the Blue Rocks.

Since his promotion to High-A Myrtle Beach from Low-A South Bend Cubs on July 5, Brad Markey was 7-0 with a 1.