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MLB Players of the Month for August

Aaron Judge, NYY, AL Player of the Month

The baseball industry is running out of words to say about Aaron Judge’s 2024 season – Image Credit: Bill Menzel/Latino Sports

Judge was the only player to receive votes for AL Player of the Month presented by Chevrolet, winning the award unanimously.

Corbin Carroll, AZ, NL Player of the Month

Others receiving votes for NL Player of the Month presented by Chevrolet included All-Star designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (.235, 12 HR, 22 RBI, 2 2B, 2 3B, 7 BB, 24 R, .600 SLG) of the Los Angeles Dodgers; All-Star catcher William Contreras (.295, 9 HR, 23 RBI, 8 2B, 1 3B, 17 BB, 22 R, 1 SB, .648 SLG) and shortstop Willy Adames (.288, 10 HR, 24 RBI, 3 2B, 14 BB, 24 R, 3 SB, .606 SLG) of the Milwaukee Brewers; shortstop Francisco Lindor (.325, 6 HR, 16 RBI, 9 2B, 1 3B, 9 BB, 22 R, 3 SB, .567 SLG) of the New York Mets; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (.302, 7 HR, 25 RBI, 9 2B, 10 BB, 16 R, 3 SB) and All-Star rookie outfielder Jackson Merrill (.303, 7 HR, 23 RBI, 5 2B, 3 3B, 7 BB, 18 R, .626 SLG), who was named the NL Rookie of the Month; and second baseman Brendan Rodgers (.330, 6 HR, 16 RBI, 7 2B, 3 BB, 18 R) of the Colorado Rockies.

Bowden Francis, TOR, AL Pitcher of the Month

Others receiving votes for AL Pitcher of the Month included José Berríos (5-1, 2.50 ERA, 6 GS, 39.2 IP, 32 H, 8 BB, 37 SO) of the Blue Jays; rookie Spencer Arrighetti (3-2, 1.95 ERA, 5 GS, 32.1 IP, 19 H, 10 BB, 47 SO), who was named AL Rookie of the Month, and teammates Hunter Brown (2-0, 1.45 ERA, 31.0 IP, 17 H, 10 BB, 29 SO) and Framber Valdez (3-1, 1.59 ERA, 34.0 IP, 13 H, 9 BB, 38 SO) of the Houston Astros; and All-Star Tarik Skubal (4-1, 3.05 ERA, 38.1 IP, 28 H, 9 BB, 47 SO) of the Detroit Tigers.

Blake Snell, SF, NL Pitcher of the Month

Others receiving votes for NL Pitcher of the Month included All-Star Zack Wheeler (3-1, 1.62 ERA, 6 GS, 39.0 IP, 28 H, 5 BB, 44 SO) of the Philadelphia Phillies; All-Star Chris Sale (2-0, 2.05 ERA, 5 GS, 30.2 IP, 34 H, 6 BB, 42 SO) of the Atlanta Braves; and David Peterson (3-0, 1.86 ERA, 6 GS, 38.2 IP, 30 H, 13 BB, 27 SO) of the New York Mets.

Spencer Arrighetti, HOU, AL Rookie of the Month

Others receiving votes for AL Rookie of the Month included outfielder Jhonkensy Noel (.262, 7 HR, 14 RBI, 2 2B, 7 BB, 14 R, .615 SLG) of the Cleveland Guardians; catcher Austin Wells (.325, 4 HR, 15 RBI, 5 2B, 8 BB, 6 R) of the New York Yankees; outfielder Wilyer Abreu (.282, 5 HR, 18 RBI, 6 2B, 8 BB, 11 R, .551 SLG) and infielder/outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela (.260, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 4 2B, 3 BB, 12 R, 2 SB) of the Boston Red Sox; second baseman Will Wagner (.385, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 6 2B, 2 BB, 8 R, .615 SLG, .407 OBP) of the Toronto Blue Jays; and All-Star closer Mason Miller (1.59 ERA, 10 G, 8/8 SV, 11.1 IP, 4 BB, 16 SO) of the Oakland Athletics.

Jackson Merrill, SD, NL Rookie of the Month

Others receiving votes for NL Rookie of the Month included outfielder Jackson Chourio (.321, 5 HR, 19 RBI, 7 2B, 2 3B, 6 BB, 18 R, 8 SB, .554 SLG) of the Milwaukee Brewers; and outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (.314, 4 HR, 17 RBI, 5 2B, 2 3B, 8 BB, 17 R, 6 SB, .558 SLG) of the Chicago Cubs.

Josh Hader, HOU, AL Reliever of the Month

Others receiving votes for AL Reliever of the Month included Griffin Jax (0.00 ERA, 13 G, 1/1 SV, 12.1 IP, 6 H, 0 BB, 17 SO) of the Minnesota Twins; Emmanuel Clase (0-1, 0.69 ERA, 12 G, 7/7 SV, 13.0 IP, 9 H, 2 BB, 12 SO) of the Cleveland Guardians; Edwin Uceta (2-0, 0.00 ERA, 10 G, 1/1 SV, 12.2 IP, 5 H, 2 BB, 18 SO) of the Tampa Bay Rays; Jason Foley (1-1, 0.00 ERA, 12 G, 4/4 SV, 11.0 IP, 3 H, 3 BB, 9 SO) of the Detroit Tigers; and Justin Anderson (1-1, 2.03 ERA, 13 G, 13.1 IP, 8 H, 7 BB, 12 SO) of the Chicago White Sox.

Raisel Iglesias, ATL, NL Reliever of the Month

Raisel Iglesias, finalist for 2023 NL LatinoMVP Reliver/Closer of the Year award – Image Credit: SImon Lindenblatt/Latino Sports

Others receiving votes for NL Reliever of the Month included Ryan Walker (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 12 G, 5/5 SV, 13.2 IP, 7 H, 2 BB, 26 SO) of the San Francisco Giants; Ryan Helsley (2-1, 3.09 ERA, 12 G, 9/10 SV, 11.2 IP, 12 H, 4 BB, 10 SO) of the St. Louis Cardinals; Jason Adam (3-0, 0.75 ERA, 12 G, 12.0 IP, 8 H, 1 BB, 21 SO) of the San Diego Padres; Justin Martinez (1-3, 1.88 ERA, 14 G, 7/7 SV, 14.1 IP, 12 H, 7 BB, 24 SO) and A.J. Puk (0.77 ERA, 14 G, 1/3 SV, 11.2 IP, 8 H, 1 BB, 17 SO) of the Arizona Diamondbacks; Evan Phillips (1-0, 0.73 ERA, 14 G, 3/4 SV, 12.1 IP, 6 H, 1 BB, 20 SO) and Michael Kopech (2-0, 0.68 ERA, 13 G, 3/3 SV, 13.1 IP, 4 H, 4 BB, 17 SO) of the Los Angeles Dodgers; Jorge López (1-0, 0.87 ERA, 10 G, 2/2 SV, 10.1 IP, 6 H, 2 BB, 17 SO) of the Chicago Cubs; and rookie Eduardo Salazar (0-1, 0.00 ERA, 13 G, 15.0 IP, 10 H, 6 BB, 13 SO) of the Washington Nationals.

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