Suzuki Voted July's #1 Newcomer
Friday, August 1st, 2092:
Soetsu Suzuki is still a bit shy, but then, who could blame the newest Continental League Rookie of the Month honoree? He hasn't been around the league long enough to fully know the ropes yet, despite the fact that he's putting up veteran-like numbers.
In July the
St Cloud hitter tagged opposing pitching for a .311 average with 32 hits, 4 home runs and 10 RBIs.
For the year
Suzuki is hitting .225 with 12 home runs. His stats include 36 runs batted in and 49 runs scored.
Top Rookie of the Month Named by RL
Friday, August 1st, 2092:
Ignacio Valdéz's eyes seem to light up whenever he sees the baseball. The young
Spring left fielder has been hitting everything in sight for the better part of a month.
In July he was voted the Rookie of the Month Award.
During the month he hit .329 with 6 doubles, no triples and 3 home runs.
Valdéz also scored 11 times and drove in 12 runs.
This year
Valdéz is hitting at a .301 pace with 7 home runs and 55 RBIs. He has played in 86 games and scored 44 times.