Lucero LLW Winner, Top Hurler in July 
Any time a rookie makes a splash on the scene, it's got to be great for his career potential. Just ask <Juan Lucero:player#5539>, who put together a stellar month out of the pen. The <Sanford Swamp Things:team#58> reliever, 19, kept the opposition off balance all month as he held them to a .277 average and walked away with the West Pitcher of the Month award for July.

Lucero posted a 8-2 mark and a 5.08 ERA in 14 relief appearances. In 28.1 innings, he had no saves, 35 strikeouts, and 9 walks.

This year <Lucero:player#5539> has 1 save in 49 relief appearances with a 12-4 record and 5.59 ERA.