May's Top Newcomer Named by FL
<Ed Branch:player#11846> won the Rookie of the Month Award in the Frontier League today. After posting 4 wins and 1 loss in 5 starts during May, the <Minnesota Mallards:team#5> starter seemed an obvious choice for the honor.

He struck out 25 and walked 13 in 31.2 innings and appears to be settling in nicely in the league.

If this is any indication of his future success, fans of the <Mallards:team#5> are in for a treat for several years to come.

His record for the year is 4-2 in 9 starts and <Branch:player#11846> has a 3.86 ERA.