Jose Pujols South Atlantic League POW 080816 to 081416

Jose Pujols of the Lakewood BlueClaws was selected the South Atlantic League Player of the Week for the span of August 8, 2016 through August 14, 2016. For the week he hit 10 for 28, .357/.438/.714 with 4 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB and 4 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder is hitting .242/.297/.455 with 22 HR, 74 RBI, 54 R, 5 SB in 108 games. Lakewood is the Class A  team of the Philadelphia Phillies. He originally signed with the Phillies in 2012 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Pujols will be 21 on September 29.