Beau Amaral International League POW 080816 to 081416

Beau Amaral of the Louisville Bats was selected the International League Player of the Week for the span of August 8, 2016 through August 14, 2016. For the week he hit 12 for 31, .387/.441/.613 with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 8 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder has hit .302/.343/.429 with 1 HR, 5 RBI, 10 R, 0 SB in 15 games at Louisville, .246/.318/.370 with 3 HR, 17 RBI, 17 R, 2 SB in 38 games at Double A Pensacola and .389/.465/.500 with 1 HR, 5 RBI, 6 R, 1 SB in 11 games at Rookie Billings. Louisville is the Triple A team of the Cincinnati Reds. He was originally drafted by the Reds in the seventh round in 2012. Amaral turned 25 on February 11.