Mountcastle named IL Player of the Week

The International League today announced that Ryan Mountcastle has been named the league's Player of the Week. 

Over the past week, Mountcastle hit .370 and led the International League with four home runs, eleven RBI, eight runs scored, 24 total bases and a .889 slugging percentage. Mountcastle collected multiple hits in four games this week, and each time one of the hits was a long ball. The eleven runs he drove in this week bring his season total to 17, 2nd in the League. Sunday's loss to Charlotte was the only game all week in which Mountcastle failed to produce a run.
22-year-old Ryan Mountcastle is in his fifth season playing professionally and his first above the Double-A level. The 2015 1st-round draft pick is rated by MLB.com as the #2 prospect in the Orioles organization.