CL Names Newcomer of the Month
Thursday, July 1st, 2162:
Curt Woods was toddling around on his tricycle when some of the guys he's playing against were in their prime, but the 23-year-old third baseman definitely knows how to get to first, second or beyond. Today he was chosen June's Continental League Rookie of the Month for his remarkable month of hitting.
In 26 games
Woods batted .318 for
Cleveland, slapping 28 hits in 88 at-bats with 3 home runs, drove in 15 runs and scored 18 times.
This season
Woods is swinging the bat at a .308 rate with 81 hits in 263 at-bats. To date he has hit 17 home runs, scored 48 runs and driven in 52.
Torres Wins June's Rookie Award
Thursday, July 1st, 2162: Swinging a hot stick in June,
Manuel Torres picked up the Republic League Rookie of the Month Award today.
The 26-year-old first baseman for
Hammersmith lashed 32 hits as he put together a .368 average with 5 home runs. He also drove in 12 runs, scored 20 times and drew 10 walks on his way to a .433 OBP.
This season
Torres is batting .347 with 44 RBIs, 59 runs scored and 15 home runs.