Nick Senzel Southern League POW 080717 to 081317

Nick Senzel of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos was selected the Southern League Player of the Week for the span of August 7, 2017 through August 13, 2017. For the week he hit 12 for 23, .522/.560/1.130 with 2 2B, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 7 R, 1 SB and 2 BB in 6 games. This season the third baseman is hitting 64 for 184, .348/.400/.576 with 9 HR, 31 RBI, 32 R, 3 SB in 48 games at Pensacola and 75 for 246, .305/.371/.476 with 4 HR, 31 RBI, 41 R, 9 SB in 62 games at Class A Advanced Daytona. Pensacola is the Double A team of the Cincinnati Reds. He was originally drafted by the Reds with second pick of the first round in 2016. Senzel turned 22 on June 29.