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Relief Ace Cops #1 Pitcher Award in July
Tuesday, August 1st , 2062
Most of the time the starting pitchers get the glory, but not this month. A reliever, Manuel Peña, has been named the Pitcher of the Month in the M3L Triple A.
In July, the Salt Lake City bullpen ace starred with 7 saves in 11 relief appearances, logging 11.1 innings, 6 strikeouts, 3 walks and a 2.38 ERA. Peña finished the month with 4 wins and no losses -- and captured the trophy as the league's number one pitcher.
Peña has 14 relief appearances this season with 8 saves. Peña has also compiled a 4-2 won-lost mark with a 4.60 ERA. In 31.1 innings he has fanned 23.
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