Today in the CBO
News and Notes - Reports from around the Commonwealth
by Nat Wright-Kowalski
2 May 2298 - Traderman April's Best Bat Choice
Fon Traderman let his bat do the talking in April for the Corvega Flamers, and the Commonwealth Association heard him loud and clear. He made plenty of noise as he put together a .510 batting average and was named the top hitter of the month.
Traderman's month to remember saw him accumulate 26 hits, 1 home run, 23 RBI, 11 runs, 12 walks and a .591 on-base percentage.
2 May 2298 - MA Announces Outstanding Batter Award
It's perhaps an award he'll win many more times through his career, as at age 19 Bobby Thesea has a lot of baseball ahead of him.
But for now the young Charles View Cannibals star can enjoy the numbers he put up in April, which have garnered him the nod as the Massachusetts Association Batter of the Month.
His breakout month featured a .375 average with 4 home runs, 18 RBIs and 11 runs scored.
2 May 2298 - Robotics Experts Hurler Named April's #1 Starter
The Pitcher of the Month Award has been announced and the Commonwealth Association winner is Galleria hurler, Blaine Phrasemaker. For his standout performances in April he has been named the league's best pitcher.
During the month, Phrasemaker excelled with a 1.69 ERA and 3 wins and no losses. In 32 innings he struck out 42 and gave up 20 hits and 7 walks.
2 May 2298 - MA's Premier Starter is Waddle
Over the past month Edward Waddle has turned quite a few heads. He's young, talented and able to pitch with the established arms in the Massachusetts Association. He proved all that and now he's been named April's Pitcher of the Month.
The rookie for the Trinity Plaza Snipers posted 4-0 mark and a 1.75 ERA. In 4 starts he tossed 25.2 innings, permitted 21 hits and fanned 32 batters.