Oliver Ortiz New York-Penn League POW 061917 to 062517

Oliver Ortiz of the Auburn Doubledays was selected the New York-Penn League Player of the Week for the span of June 19, 2017 through June 25, 2017. For the week he hit 10 for 29, .345/.424/.793 with 1 2B, 4 HR, 11 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 10 for 29, .345/.424/.793 with 1 2B, 4 HR, 11 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 7 games at Auburn and 11 for 58, .190/.230/.293 with 1 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB in 17 games at Class A Hagerstown. Auburn is the Class A short season team of the Washington Nationals. He originally signed with the Nationals in 2013 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Ortiz turned 21 on May 6th.