August's Best Rookie Honored by CL
Friday, September 1st, 2158: In August,
Napa Valley second baseman
Sergio Mateo took the Continental League Rookie of the Month honors.
In 19 games he hit .347, collecting 26 hits, 3 home runs, 10 RBIs and 16 runs scored. He also chalked up 7 walks and a .402 OBP.
Mateo is currently batting .310 with 11 home runs and 42 RBIs.
August's Top Newcomer Picked by RL
Friday, September 1st, 2158: In August, 22-year-old
Ramón Morín swung a mighty big bat and bagged the Republic League Rookie of the Month award.
Last month he played in 26 games and hit .411 with 7 doubles, no triples, and 10 home runs.
Morín also scored 30 times and drove in 29 runs.
Presently
Morín is batting .319 and has collected 27 home runs, 105 RBIs, .401 OBP and scored 97 runs.