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Columbus Clingstones' E.J. Exposito Named La-Z-Boy of Columbus Player of the Week

Exposito bats .450 with 5 RBIs in series vs. Rocket City, August 26-31
September 1, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ga. — The Columbus Clingstones and La-Z-Boy proudly announce that INF E.J. Exposito has been named La-Z-Boy of Columbus Player of the Week for August 26-31. Exposito, 24, turned in his best series with Columbus this season from August 26–31 at Rocket City, batting .455 (10-for-22) with a double,

COLUMBUS, Ga. — The Columbus Clingstones and La-Z-Boy proudly announce that INF E.J. Exposito has been named La-Z-Boy of Columbus Player of the Week for August 26-31.

Exposito, 24, turned in his best series with Columbus this season from August 26–31 at Rocket City, batting .455 (10-for-22) with a double, a triple, a home run, five RBIs and a 1.182 OPS as Columbus split the series 3-3. The series saw Exposito post a six-game multi-hit streak that spanned August 21-30, the longest in the Southern League this season.

Exposito, drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2022 out of Long Island, has batted .231 with four doubles, one triple, four home runs, 25 RBIs, six stolen bases, and a .631 OPS across 51 games with Columbus since his Double-A debut on June 10.

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The Clingstones continue their playoff chase with their final scheduled six-game homestand this week against the Montgomery Biscuits (Double-A, Tampa Bay Rays) beginning Tuesday, September 2, at Synovus Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET. Fans can listen live on SportsVisions 92.1 FM or stream on Bally Sports Live and MiLB.TV.