Pearson Wins Best Bat Trophy in August
<Leon Pearson:player#6529> put together a good August to earn the East Batter of the Month prize. A virtual unknown, he made the most of his chance to prove to <Tennessee:team#185> officials that he belongs on the big league roster.

The <Rascals:team#185> first baseman posted a .279 batting average with 4 home runs, 18 RBIs and 12 runs scored.

<Pearson:player#6529> is batting .264 with 10 home runs and 52 RBIs this season.