A full recap at the end of the regular season. Suffice to say Boston has clinched the North and a fadeout by Seattle has left Las Vegas with a MN of 1. The East and South remain in play.
Awards for the month went to:
Monthly Award Winners
Northwest League- Batter – Ed Delahanty (Boston): 377 / 1 HR / 24 RBI
- Pitcher – Felix Hernandez (Boston): 6-0 / 1.74 / 50 K / 51.2 IP
Southeast League- Batter – Nap Lajoie (Indianapolis): 295 / 5 HR / 27 RBI
- Pitcher – Christy Mathewson (Virginia): 5-0 / 1.81 / 20 K / 49.2 IP
Weekly Award Winners- 2nd: Yogi Berra (Boston) / Al Spalding (Virginia)
- 9th: Fernando Valenzuela (Portland) / Pete Rose (Washington)
- 16th: Roberto Alomar (New York) / Ken Boyer (New Orleans)
- 23rd: Ted Williams (Connecticut) / Lou Gehrig (Kansas City)
- 30th: Ed Delahanty (Boston) / Nap Lajoie (Indianapolis)
A few milestones reached:
- 100 HR – Ted Williams (Connecticut); Johnny Mize (New Orleans)
- 100 Saves – Dennis Eckersley (Kansas City)
Some happenings from around the league:
- David Ortiz (New Orleans) hits 1st PBL home run.
- Curt Simmons into the rotation at Washington.
- Hilton Smith into the rotation at Portland.
- Dazzy Vance into the rotation at Washington.
- Adam Wainwright into the rotation at Las Vegas.
- Brooks Robinson hits his first PBL HR.