Duluth's Sekimoto Snaps Up July Batting Award
<Hideyuki Sekimoto:player#2537> put together a good July to earn the West Batter of the Month prize. A virtual unknown, he made the most of his chance to prove to <Duluth:team#26> officials that he belongs on the big league roster.

The <Knights:team#26> second baseman posted a .421 batting average with 3 home runs, 25 RBIs and 23 runs scored.

Posting a .339 batting average to date, Sekimoto has 6 home runs and 42 RBIs.