Anthony Garcia Texas League POW 051517 to 052117

Anthony Garcia of the Springfield Cardinals was selected the Texas League Player of the Week for the span of May 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. For the week he hit 9 for 23, .391/.444/.826 with 4 2B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 3 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 28 for 79, .354/.402/.557 with 3 HR, 21 RBI, 11 R, 0 SB in 21 games at Springfield and 7 for 39, .179/256/.282 with 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB in 14 games at Triple A Memphis. Springfield is the Double A team of the St Louis Cardinals. He was originally drafted by the Cardinals in the 18th round in 2009. Garcia turned 25 on January 4th.