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Kern and Sato Garner Weekly Accolades

Tanner Kern is the Moss Adams West Coast League Player of the Week and Chihiro Sato is the Pitcher of the Week, WCL Commissioner Rob Neyer announced, Monday.

Kern (Sacramento State) was 11-for-21 (.524) for the Walla Walla Sweets. He collected three doubles, a triple and a home run in five games. The infielder scored nine runs, drove in six and posted an on-base percentage of .615 to go along with a .905 slugging percentage.

Sato (Edmonds CC) is a right-hander who went 1-0 in two appearances for the Bellingham Bells with a 1.13 ERA and 1.250 WHIP in eight innings of work. At Edmonton, June 7, he logged five-shutout frames to earn the victory in a 3-2, 18-inning affair.