Players of the Week: Ohtani, Harris honored

Angels two-way famous person Shohei Ohtani and Braves outfielder Michael Harris II have been named the Players of the Week introduced by Chevrolet, whereas Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez has earned Play of the Week honors for his game-saving house run theft towards the Mariners on June 14.

Ohtani hit .435 (10-for-23) with six homers, 12 RBIs, 10 walks and a 1.893 OPS over seven video games on the plate final week. He additionally picked up the win on the mound in his begin on June 15, holding the first-place Rangers to 2 runs over six innings.  

This is the fifth Player of the Week Award for Ohtani, who leads MLB in homers (24), RBIs (58) and whole bases (175) whereas slashing .300/.384/.632.

Harris, the 2022 NL Rookie of the Year, entered final week with a .562 OPS on the season however went 15-for-27 (.556) with three homers, 9 RBIs, two steals and a 1.499 OPS over seven video games. 

Harris had a three-hit recreation on June 12, a four-hit recreation on June 14 and a five-hit recreation on June 18, going deep in all three video games. This is the primary Player of the Week Award for the 22-year-old.

As for Sánchez, he saved the day for Miami on June 14, robbing Seattle’s Eugenio Suárez of a possible game-tying grand slam with a leaping catch on the right-center-field wall within the backside of the ninth inning. The Marlins went on to win 4-1 and are 13-4 this month.