Baseball: Ohtani named American League Player of the Week for 3rd time

Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani was named Player of the Week for the American League on Monday, claiming the Major League Baseball award for the third time in his career.Ohtani earned the honor for the June 14-20 period, hitting .296 with six home runs and nine RBIs in seven games. He also chalked up a win on the mound, limiting the Detroit Tigers to one run in six innings in the Angels' 7-5 victory on Thursday."I'm very honored. I'll work hard so I'll get selected again this week," the 26-year-old Japanese said in a comment released through the team.Ohtani received the weekly…READ FULL ARTICLE