Brett Cumberland South Atlantic League POW 052217 to 052817

Brett Cumberland of the Rome Braves was selected the South Atlantic League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 12 for 28, .429/.500/.964 with 3 2B, 4 HR, 15 RBI, 8 R, 1 SB and 3 BB in 7 games. This season the catcher is hitting 33 for 119, .277/.463/.571 with 8 HR, 34 RBI, 22 R, 1 SB in 38 games. Rome is the Class A team of the Atlanta Braves. He was originally drafted by the Braves in the second round in 2016. Cumberland will be 22 on June 25