Manny Machado August 2017 AL Player of the Month

Manny Machado of the Baltimore Orioles was selected the American League Player of the Month for August 2017. During the month he hit 43 for 126, .341/.348/.690 with 6 2B, 1 3B, 12 HR, 35 RBI, 23 R, 3 SB and 3 BB. This season the third baseman is hitting 148 for 542, .273/.328/.507 with 32 HR, 91 RBI, 75 R, 9 SB in 134 games. Over six MLB seasons with the Orioles he has hit .282/.332/.483 with 137 HR, 402 RBI, 432 R, 39 SB in 742 games. He was originally drafted by the Orioles with the third pick of the first round in 2010. Machado turned 25 on July 6th.