Walkers news: May 1 -- Team awards for April
Player of the Month -- Nick Shaw -- The reigning National League MVP got a strong start to his season, batting .298 with eight homers, 30 RBIs and 17 runs scored in 21 games. The 28-year-old got on base at a .330 clip and slugged .663.
Starting Pitcher of the Month: Kevin Hrdlicka -- In four starts the 25-year-old right-hander went 2-1 with a 1.05 ERA. He pitched a total of 25.2 innings, during which he struck out 29 and had a 0.78 WHIP.
Relief Pitcher of the Month: Brett McVey -- In his first month with the Walkers after signing as a free agent in the offseason, the 31-year-old McVey got into 11 games and went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA. He pitched a total of 12.1 innings, during which he struck out 14 and had a 1.22 WHIP.
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