Rockies' Gonzalez takes home NL weekly award
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08/30/2010 - New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez was named the National League Player of the Week for the period ending August 29.
In six games last week, Gonzalez hit 12-of-22 (.545) with four home runs and 11 runs batted in. He also doubled four times, tripled, and posted an NL-best 1.364 slugging percentage.
Gonzalez's best performance of the week came during Sunday's 10-5 victory over the Dodgers. He hit 3-for-4 with two homers and four RBI to power the Rockies' win.
Other nominees this past week included Cincinnati outfielder Jay Bruce and first baseman Joey Votto, Arizona shortstop Stephen Drew, Houston pitcher Brett Myers, Florida shortstop Hanley Ramirez, San Francisco second baseman Freddy Sanchez, and Philadelphia pitcher Cole Hamels.
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