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MLB Players of the Week
ProBaseball-fans.com & MLBcenter's MLB Players of the Week ending August 17th
American League Player of the Week
Texas Rangers 2B Ian Kinsler
- .429 Batting Average in 28 At-Bats
- 1 Double, 4 Home Runs, 9 RBIs
- Scored 7 Runs, .433 On Base Percentage, .893 Slugging Percentage
- Kinsler has hit 4 Home Runs in the last 6 games
AL Player of the Week Runner-up: Boston Red Sox DH David Ortiz and Cleveland Indians SP Cliff Lee
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National League Player of the Week
Houston Astros 1B Lance Berkman
- .292 Batting Average in 24 At-Bats
- 2 Doubles, 3 Home Runs, 11 RBIs, scored 4 Runs
- Walked 3 times, .370 On Base Percentage, .750 Slugging Percentage
- Berkman is now in third place on the Astros all time RBI leaders with 943 RBIs behind Jeff Bagwell(1529) and Craig Biggio (1175)
NL Player of the Week Runner-up: Arizona Diamondbacks CF Chris B. Young
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By David Kim
ProBaseball-fans.com Guest Writer
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