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• • Machado caps O's 4-HR rally with walk-off
  The American League Player of the Month in August, Manny Machado shows no signs of slowing down. Machado's two-out, walk-off homer -- his second blast of the game -- erased the O's deficit and gave them some late-inning heroics and a badly-needed 7-6, series-evening win over the Yankees in the wee hours of Wednesday morning....
• • Yanks can't hold 5-run lead, fall on walk-off
  The American League Player of the Month in August, Manny Machado shows no signs of slowing down. Machado's two-out, walk-off homer -- his second blast of the game -- erased the O's deficit and gave them some late-inning heroics and a badly-needed 7-6, series-evening win over the Yankees in the wee hours of Wednesday morning....
• • Ramirez earns AL Player of Week honors
  Jose Ramirez's torrent of power, especially his big day on Sunday, isn't only propelling the Indians' MLB-best 12-game win streak. It has now resulted in the third baseman earning American League Player of the Week honors....
• • Power surge nets Buxton AL POW honors
  In the midst of a second-half surge, perhaps finally scratching the surface to his remarkable athletic potential, Byron Buxton was named the American League Player of the Week for Aug. 21-27 on Monday....
• • Twins' Buxton named AL Player of the Week after power surge
  After hitting five home runs in eight games, Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton has been named the American League Player of the Week...
• • Scorching stretch nets Machado weekly honor
  It was only a matter of time before Manny Machado's numbers at the plate started to come around. Now they have, and it has earned him his first American League Player of the Week Award in 2017....
• • Rosario parlays hot stretch to AL POW honors
  Eddie Rosario was named the American League Player of the Week on Monday, catching fire over a stretch during which the Twins won seven of eight....
• • Soaring Beckham named Player of the Week
  Shortstop Tim Beckham, acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays before the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline, has earned American League Player of the Week honors after an incredible first seven days with the Orioles....
• • Beltre honored for sizzling week, milestone hit
  Adrian Beltre's week went from ordinary to historic on the final day. How could he not be the American League Player of the Week?...
• • Surging Schoop named AL Player of the Week
  Jonathan Schoop, who leads the Orioles in all three Triple Crown categories with a .307 batting average, 21 home runs and 70 RBIs, took home American League Player of the Week honors on Monday....
• • Five teams who'd benefit from J.D. Martinez
  As the Trade Deadline approaches, J.D. Ramirez stands out in a crowd. Just a rental, the reigning American League Player of the Week is a 29-year-old slugger in his statistical prime who is making a laughingstock out of left-handed pitching (1.738 OPS) and entered the week with the sixth-highest overall wRC+ (164) in the game among those with 200 p...
• • J.D. Martinez powers to AL Player of Week
  J.D. Martinez started the second-half like a player looking to prove he belonged in the All-Star Game. The Tigers right fielder, coming off a stellar three-game stretch, grabbed American League Player of the Week honors on Monday for the week shortened by the All-Star break....
• • J.D. Martinez powers to AL Player of Week
  J.D. Martinez started the second-half like a player looking to prove he belonged in the All-Star Game. The Tigers right fielder, coming off a stellar three-game stretch, grabbed American League Player of the Week honors on Monday for the week shortened by the All-Star break....
• • Altuve honored as AL Player of the Week
  On Friday, Jose Altuve was named the American League Player of the Week for July 3-9. Altuve hit .625 with two doubles, two homers and 10 RBIs in five games during that span....
• • Betts' big week leads to American League honor
  Following an impressive and historic stretch in the batter's box, Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts was named the American League Player of the Week on Monday....

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• • Machado caps O's 4-HR rally with walk-off
• • Yanks can't hold 5-run lead, fall on walk-off
• • Surging Schoop named AL Player of the Week
• • Trout collects 4th Player of the Month Award
  Angels center fielder Mike Trout earned American League Player of the Month honors for April by having the best first month of his five-year career....
• • Alonso named AL Player of the Week
  Yonder Alonso, who is having a breakout year for the A's in his second season in Oakland, was named the American League Player of the Week for the first week of May on Monday....
• • J.D. Martinez named AL Player of Week
  Due to a foot injury that forced him to miss the first month and a half, this week was essentially J.D. Martinez's first playing this season. Consider him 1-for-1 in American League Player of the Week honors....
• • Despite injury, Sanchez tops in AL jersey sales
  Gary Sanchez, who hasn't played in nearly two weeks and is on the disabled list with a strained right biceps, has just three hits so far this season. Yet the Yankees catcher, who broke out with a bang as a rookie last season (20 homers in 53 games), has generated more jersey sales than any other American League player, according to MLB....
• • Judge earns June honor for AL Player, Rookie
  Aaron Judge is just piling up the accolades. The newly minted first-time All-Star, who has continued to rule over the Major Leagues as the break nears, was named both American League Player of the Month and AL Rookie of the Month for June on Monday....
• • Judge earns June honor for AL Player, Rookie
  Aaron Judge is just piling up the accolades. The newly minted first-time All-Star, who has continued to rule over the Major Leagues as the break nears, was named both American League Player of the Month and AL Rookie of the Month for June on Monday....
• • J.D. Martinez powers to AL Player of Week
• • J.D. Martinez powers to AL Player of Week
• • Ramirez earns AL Player of Week honors
• • AL Player of Week goes to surging Springer
  Continuing his strong play as the leadoff catalyst for the Astros, who continued their run atop the MLB standings, Geroge Springer took home American League Player of the Week honors on Monday....
• • Tribe's Ramirez (.516) named Player of Week
  Following an impressive stretch in the batter's box, Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez was named American League Player of the Week on Monday....
• • Power surge nets Buxton AL POW honors

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