TJ Rivera Pacific Coast League POW 051616 to 052216

T.J. Rivera of the Las Vegas 51s was selected the Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for the span of May 16, 2016 through May 22, 2016. For the week he hit 17 for 28, .607/.645/.893 with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 12 RBI, 8 R, 0 SB and 2 BB in 6 games. This season the shortstop is hitting .372/.406/.551 with 5 HR, 41 RBI, 30 R, 1 SB in 40 games. Las Vegas is the Triple A team of the New York Mets. He was originally signed with the Mets as an undrafted free agent in 2011. Rivera will be 28 on October 27.