Rivera Picked August's Best Newcomer
Thursday, September 1st, 2140:
Luis Rivera was voted the best newcomer in the Continental League for his solid performance last month.
In August, the
Noblesville left fielder posted a .341 average while racking up 29 hits, 2 home runs and 7 RBIs.
So far this year
Rivera has hit .291 with 9 home runs, 36 RBIs and 53 runs scored.
Toronto Rookie Hits His Way to RL Honor
Thursday, September 1st, 2140: The outstanding Republic League rookie in August was
Toronto's center fielder
Javier Gómez.
Last month he played in 26 games and hit .298 with 9 doubles, 2 triples, and 4 home runs.
Gómez also scored 17 times and drove in 16 runs.
Gómez is swinging at a .302 pace on the year with 13 home runs, 62 RBIs and 78 runs scored. He has played in 120 games.