Yusniel Diaz California League POW 061917 to 062517

Yusniel Diaz of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes was selected the California League Player of the Week for the span of June 19, 2017 through June 25, 2017. For the week he hit 9 for 19, .474/.476/1.105 with 4 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 4 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 76 for 264, .288/.352/.443 with 7 HR, 35 RBI, 34 R, 5 SB in 66 games. Rancho Cucamonga is the Class A Advanced team of the Los Angeles Dodgers. He originally signed with the Dodgers in 2015 as a free agent out of Cuba. Diaz turned 20 on October 7th.