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Royals Prospect Nick Pratto Named South Atlantic League Player of the Week

Nick Pratto entered the postseason on a tear, as the Royals prospect earned South Atlantic League Player of the Week honors for the span of August 27-September 3.

The 19-year-old hit .429 (15-for-35) for the week with four doubles, two home runs, six RBI and 13 runs scored in eight games.

Pratto opened last week with a monster night against Augusta, going 4-for-5 with a double, three RBI and four runs scored on Aug. 27.

He recorded at least two hits in five of the eight games, including the four-hit game against Augusta and a three-hit performance in a win over Greenville on Aug.