Shed Long Florida State League May 2017 POM

Shed Long of the Daytona Tortugas was selected the Florida State League May 2017 Player of the Month. For the month he hit 37 for 103, .359/.427/.573 with 7 2B, 5 HR, 14 RBI, 19 R, 3 SB and 12 BB in 27 games. This season the second baseman is hitting 66 for 212, .311/.369/.538 with 11 HR, 34 RBI, 30 R, 5 SB in 53 games. Daytona is the Class A Advanced team of the Cincinnati Reds. He was originally drafted by the Reds in the 12th round in 2013. Long will be 22 on August 22.