Jose Taveras South Atlantic League PiOW 050916 to 051516

Jose Taveras of the Lakewood BlueClaws was selected the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 9, 2016 through May 15, 2016. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB, and 5 K. This season the RHP is 1-2, 3.03 ERA, 38 K, 0.92 WHIP, .207 BAA in 32.2 IP over 8 games with 3 GS. Lakewood is the Class A team of the Philadelphia Phillies. He originally signed with the Phillies in 2013 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Taveras turned 22 on November 6th.