Taylor Motter Pacific Coast League POW 081417 to 082017

Taylor Motter of the Tacoma Rainiers was selected the Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for the span of August 14, 2017 through August 20, 2017. For the week he hit 14 for 20, .700/.696/1.200 with 2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 9 R, 1 SB and 2 BB in 5 games. This season the utility player at SS/3B/2B/1B/OF is hitting 35 for 100, .300/.427/.640 with 7 HR, 18 RBI, 24 R, 6 SB in 25 games at Tacoma and 45 for 218, .206/.272/.358 with 7 HR, 25 RBI, 26 R, 10 SB in 73 games with the Mariners. Tacoma is the Triple A team of the Seattle Mariners. Over two MLB seasons with the Mariners and Rays he hit .201/.277/.342 with 9 HR, 34 RBI, 37 R, 10 SB in 106 games. He was originally drafted by the Rays in the 17th round in 2011. Motter will be 28 on September 18.