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Red Sox' Pedroia AL Player of Week

NEW YORK, June 4 (UPI) -- Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia was named Monday as the American League Player of the Week.

In six games, the rookie posted a .609 batting average with an .870 slugging percentage and a .640 on-base percentage. Pedroia hit six doubles, scored three runs and had six RBI.

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During a three-game weekend series versus the Yankees, Pedroia went 8-for-14 with five RBI.

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