Weekly updates on Former Tiger standouts

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Shawn Estes, P, San Diego Padres: Estes struck out five and walked four, allowing two runs in six innings against Cincinnati Friday. He is carrying a 2.33 ERA since being called up from Triple-A on May 8.


Bryan Miller, sr., OF, Troy University: Miller was a first-team All-Sun Belt Conference honoree after leading the nation in doubles (31) and hits (99). Troy dropped its opening two games of the conference tournament. Miller had a double and an RBI in the games.


Chris Honer, jr., P, Point Loma: Season over. Honer finished with a 6-5 record and a 3.95 ERA. He had 46 strikeouts in 86.2 innings pitched. He was also perfect in the field this season, registering a 1.000 fielding percentage on 23 chances.


Phil Mannelly, fr., IF, Feather River: Feather River went 1-2 at super regionals to end the season. The Golden Eagles beat Solano but lost a pair of games to Sacramento City. Mannelly went 1-for-4 with and RBI in the first loss to Sacramento City, went 1-for-5 with two runs scored and a stolen base in an 11-6 win over Solano and went 1-for-4 with an RBI in an 8-2 loss to Sacramento City.


Cory Eilers, fr., DH, Feather River: Season over.


Roman Davis, Rfr., C, Feather River: Season over.


Niko Saladis, fr., RF, Feather River: Saladis went 1-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in a 9-6 loss to Sacramento City, went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI in an 11-6 win over Solano and went 2-for-3 with a run scored in a loss to Sacramento City.


Ryan Laing, fr., 1B, Pratt College (Kansas): Season over.


Chris Balcom-Miller, fr., P/IF, West Valley College: West Valley finished 24-1 in conference play and 35-8 overall. Miller is batting .214 with five doubles and 23 RBIs.

Kristy Olsen, sr., 3B/OF, Iowa State: Season over.


Brittany Puzey, jr., OF, Nevada: The Wolf Pack lost 4-3 to UCLA in the NCAA Regional championship game. Puzey had a two-run double in the game to give Nevada a lead, but UCLA came back in the later innings. The Wolf Pack beat Purdue twice in the tournament and lost to UCLA twice. Puzey finished the year with a .281 average having started all 62 games for the Wolf Pack. She had 14 doubles, five home runs, 29 RBIs and 12 stolen bases.


Kayla Dunn, jr., P/IF, Utah State: Season over. Dunn was second on the team with a .356 average, eight doubles, five home runs, 20 RBIs and two stolen bases.

Ryan Bertucci, soph., Chico State: Bertucci finished the season having jumped a career-best 6-10.75 in March at Fresno.


Skylar Young, fr., Chico State: Red-shirting. Season over.