Monday, October 1st, 2040:
RL's Best Batter Selected
When it came to hitting the baseball, Hitomaro Okamoto had few Republic League peers in September. The right fielder for New York mauled opposing pitchers for a .392 batting average and was voted the league's best batter for the month.
He finished with some strong stats: 5 home runs, 27 RBIs, 23 runs scored, 11 walks and a .466 on-base percentage.
Presently Okamoto is batting .339 with 213 hits and 41 home runs. He has knocked in 135 runs and scored 121 times.