Marchand Top CL Starter in July
Wednesday, August 1st, 2210
Harry Marchand really put his best foot forward in July with 5 wins and no losses and walked off with the Pitcher of the Month honors in the Continental League. When he got the start for the
Brooklyn Brownstones, it was good news for his club, but bad news for the opposition.
In 33.2 innings of work, Marchand limited opposing batters to 29 base hits and a .227 batting average. He notched 31 strikeouts, issued 1 walks and had a 1.60 ERA.
Marchand has started 25 times this year, pitched 153.1 innings, fanned 142 batters and walked 20. His current record is 10 wins and 2 losses with a 2.29 ERA.
Werner RL's #1 Pitcher in July
Wednesday, August 1st, 2210
The Pitcher of the Month Award has been announced and the Republic League winner is
Omaha hurler,
Ray Werner. For his standout performances in July he has been named the league's best pitcher.
During the month,
Werner excelled with a 2.16 ERA and 4 wins and 1 loss. In 41.2 innings he struck out 29 and gave up 32 hits and 9 walks.
This year
Werner has recorded a 7-9 mark. In 21 starts he has fanned 84 batters in 130 innings with a 4.85 ERA.