August's #1 Newcomer Named by CL
Monday, September 1st, 2206
The most productive Continental League rookie in August was
Brooklyn's right fielder
Luis Rodríguez.
Last month he played in 25 games and hit .382 with 6 doubles, 1 triple, and 1 home run.
Rodríguez also scored 13 times and drove in 10 runs.
Rodríguez is currently batting .306 with 5 home runs, 37 RBIs and 62 runs scored. He has 125 hits in 409 at-bats.
RL Rookie Hittin' on All Cylinders in August
Monday, September 1st, 2206
Pablo Martínez proved to be one of the Republic League's preeminent rookies last month, putting up some sensational numbers to take the Rookie of the Month trophy.
In August the third baseman for
Tokyo had a .286 average, stroked 28 hits, 3 home runs, drove in 15 runs and drew 10 walks for a .369 OBP.
This season
Martínez has hit at a .243 clip with 54 RBIs, 15 home runs and 64 runs scored.