The Metro Sports Report provides a daily update on Metro graduates who are playing pro baseball. Here is the report through July 18:

RYAN SWEENEY (Xavier), Chicago Cubs, OF Sweeney went 1-for-4 Friday with an RBI. He is hitting .219 (30-for-134) with one home run and 11 RBIs.

SCOTT SCHEBLER (CR Prairie), Chattanooga, OF, Double-A, Southern League (Dodgers) Schebler did not play Friday. He is hitting .267 (91-for-341) with 17 homers and 50 RBIs.

KELLEN SWEENEY (CR Jefferson), Dunedin, IF, Advanced A, Florida State League (Blue Jays) Sweeney has been released by the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He was hitting .222 (8 for 36) with four doubles and an RBI.

CHAD CHRISTENSEN (CR Washington), Kernels, OF/IF, Class A, Midwest League (Twins) Christensen went 4-for-5 Friday with a double. He is hitting .292 (98-for-336) with 7 home runs, 54 RBIs and 22 stolen bases.

JON KELLER (Xavier), Frederick, P, Class A, Carolina League (Orioles) Keller (0-0, 0.00) did not pitch Friday. He was promoted to Frederick in the High-A Carolina League Thursday night. Keller went 3-0 with a 1.59 ERA and 5 saves at Delmarva in the Low-A South Atlantic League. He struck out 66 batters in 56.2 innings and allowed only 39 hits and 11 runs (10 earned). \

MITCH KELLER (Xavier), Bradenton, P, Rookie, Gulf Coast League (Pirates) Keller (0-0, 2.25) pitched 3 innings Friday. He gave up 2 runs on 4 hits. Keller has pitched 8 innings in 3 games with 8 hits, 6 strikeouts, 2 walks and 2 runs.

ANDREW HANSE (Linn-Mar), Bowling Green, P, Class A, Midwest League (Tampa Bay). Hanse (0-3, 6.15) pitched a scoreless inning Friday with one strikeout and no hits.

DAKOTA FREESE (Washington), Athletics, P, Rookie Arizona League (Oakland) Freese has been placed on the 60-day Disabled List and probably will notpitch again until the fall.