August's Best Rookie Honored by FL
<Johnny Parker:player#11868> received the Rookie of the Month Award for August today for some spectacular work on the mound.

The 23-year-old <Minnesota:team#5> hurler chalked up a 3-0 record in 5 starts. He fashioned a 1.75 ERA with 36 strikeouts in 36 innings while holding opponents to a .208 batting average.

Quite a month for the rookie!

<Parker:player#11868> has made 21 starts this season, posting 8 wins and 4 losses. Opposing clubs are batting .225 against him and he has 141 strikeouts in 138.2 innings with a 3.18 ERA.