Aledmys Diaz Texas League POW 081015 to 081615

Aledmys Diaz of the Springfield Cardinals was selected the Texas League Player of the Week for the span of August 10, 2015 through August 16, 2015. For the week he hit 10 for 23, .435/.480/.652 with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R, 1 SB and 2 BB in 5 games. This season the shortstop is hitting .265/.322/.424 with 10 HR, 46 RBI, 47 R, 6 SB in 101 games. Springfield is the Double A team of the St Louis Cardinals. He originally signed with the Cardinals in 2014 as a free agent out of Cuba. Diaz turned 25 on August 1st.