Gomez, Bibens-Dirkx top players for week

Mississippi first baseman Mauro Gomez and Tennessee right-hander Austin Bibens-Dirkx won the Southern League's weekly awards today. Gomez was 12-for-25 over the last week with 11 RBIs and nine runs scored. Gomez, who hit a grand slam at Chattanooga on Friday, pushed his season batting average from .190 to .246. Bibens-Dirkx picked up his first win Friday at Huntsville, allowing an unearned run on two hits over six innings. He's 1-1 with a 2.19 ERA overall and has given up 23 hits in 37 innings.