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PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Will Middlebrooks, Colorado Springs: The four-year veteran of the major leagues has been on fire, raising his average from .195 on May 29 to .254. His nine home runs and 36 RBI this season tie him for the lead in the Brewers' minor-league system. Middlebrooks hit .320 in eight games last week, driving in 11 runs and posting an OPS of 1.030.

PITCHER OF THE WEEK

Freddy Peralta, Wisconsin: The right-hander, one of three minor-leaguers acquired from Seattle in the Adam Lind trade, got his first victory since early May with six shutout innings at Beloit on June 16.