Gauthier Is August's Best CL Hurler
Sunday, September 1st, 2205
René Gauthier of the
Brooklyn Brownstones strung a bunch of high quality starts together in August to earn the Continental League Pitcher of the Month trophy.
For the month he finished with a superlative 5 wins and no losses and a 3.15 ERA. The
Brooklyn star started 5 games, pitched 34.1 innings and struck out 21.
Thus far this season,
Gauthier has tossed 177.2 innings in 26 starts, fanned 90 batters, walked 34 and put up a 3.09 ERA with 16 wins and 6 losses.
RL Selects Rivas August's Best Starter
Sunday, September 1st, 2205
The Pitcher of the Month has been picked and the Republic League trophy went to
Omaha hurler
Aurelio Rivas for his strong performance in August.
During the month,
Rivas was impressive with a 1.39 ERA and 4 wins and no losses. In 32.1 innings he struck out 26 and gave up 24 hits and 3 walks.
In 27 starts this season,
Rivas has picked up 10 wins while suffering 8 losses. He has pitched 182.1 innings, allowed 161 hits, struck out 152 and posted a 2.57 ERA.