Dionis Paulino Appalachian League POW 071717 to 072317

Dionis Paulino of the Kingsport Mets was selected the Appalachian League Player of the Week for the span of July 17, 2017 through July 23, 2017. For the week he hit 11 for 21, .524/.565/.952 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 6 R, 3 SB and 2 BB in 5 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 29 for 91, .319/.392/.451 with 2 HR, 10 RBI, 15 R, 7 SB in 24 games. Kingsport is a Rookie team of the New York Mets. He originally signed with the Mets in 2014 as an amatuer free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Paulino turned 23 on June 20.