Zach Neto, Fernando Tatis Jr. take MLB weekly honors

They combined for 20 RBI during the award window

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 241 min read

RT @MLB: Your AL and NL Players of the Week: Zach Neto: 14-for-28 (.500 AVG), 7 XBH, 9 RBI Fernando Tatis Jr.: 12-for-2 Via @Padres on X

What happened: Zach Neto went 14-for-28 with seven extra-base hits and nine RBI. Fernando Tatis Jr. finished 12-for-25 with four homers and 11 RBI.

Why it matters: The honor extends Neto's run after a career night last week. Tatis adds the award days after his grand-slam robbery earned MLB's Play of the Week.

By the numbers: Combined: 26-for-53 (.491) with 20 RBI. Tatis supplied four home runs, while Neto recorded seven extra-base hits.

What to watch: Watch whether Neto's extra-base pace and Tatis' power carry into the next series.

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@MLB 2026-08-24T21:43:13.021759+00:00

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