Rookie of the Month Won by Morán
When you think of rookies, you think of men in their early to mid-20's. Despite the fact that <António Morán:player#8564> is 30, he made a big splash by putting up solid numbers to win West Rookie of the Month honors.

He told BNN reporters at the press conference, "I'm thrilled beyond words. All I can say is... better late than never."

In July, the <Nevada:team#178> first baseman hit .339 while rapping out 38 hits, 7 home runs, 28 RBIs and 20 runs scored.

<Morán:player#8564> has a .342 average and a .400 on-base percentage for the year. He has picked up 105 hits, 25 home runs and driven in 81 runs.