CL Names Murphy Best Rookie
Wednesday, July 1st, 2212
Jeff Murphy earned June's Rookie of the Month honors in the Continental League for last month's performance. The boyish
Cleveland shortstop might be wet behind the ears, but he's proving that he has what it takes to play at this level.
Murphy hit .211 with 5 home runs, 10 RBIs and 10 runs scored this past month on his way to winning the award.
In 84 games Murphy is hitting .186 this season with 51 hits, 9 home runs, 22 RBIs, 22 walks, .298 OBP and has scored 29 runs.
RL Names Newcomer of the Month
Wednesday, July 1st, 2212
A veritable toddler to the Republic League,
Matt Curry just sewed up the Rookie of the Month trophy for June.
Over the past month the 22-year-old second baseman for
Hartford hit .342 with 26 hits, no home runs and 9 RBI. He also logged 4 walks and compiled a .378 on-base percentage.
In his season totals,
Curry has 1 home run, .317 BA, .389 OBP, 27 RBIs and 23 runs scored. He has played in 64 games.