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					| _royals_110.png)  | Gabriel Wins AL Honor Monday, September 5th , 2050
 One of the league's most exciting young players, Joe Gabriel of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals earned himself American League Player of the Week honors with a standout performance in last week's games.
 
 For the week the 21-year-old center fielder had a lofty .600 average (12-for-20), collecting no home runs, 6 RBIs and 3 runs scored.
 
 This season Gabriel is batting .269 with 3 home runs. His totals include 40 RBIs and 38 runs scored.
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