Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop has been named the American League Player of the Week for the period ending July 23rd.

Schoop batted .433 with eight runs scored, two doubles, three home runs and 16 RBI over seven games played to earn his first career AL Player of the Week Award.

During his breakout campaign in 2016, Schoop played in all 162 games, tallying 38 doubles, 25 home runs and 82 RBI.

Prior to the 2017 campaign, Schoop, who became the 14th player to reach the Majors from Curaçao when he debuted in 2013, played for the Kingdom of the Netherlands during the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

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