Eclipse League
No real moves just yet with the two sides of the draw each other's mirror image at the top end - one club a half-game ahead and another, 3 1/2.
Monthly Award Winners
- FC BATTER OF THE MONTH: Roberto Alomar (Crawfords) 330 / 5 HR / 19 RBI.
- FC PITCHER OF THE MONTH: Agustin Acosta (Crawfords) 6-0 / 1.53 / 23 K / 53 IP.
- FC ROOKIE OF THE MONTH: Earl Gurley (Crawfords) 2-0 / 1.69 / 17 K / 21.1 IP and 330 / 6 HR / 19 RBI.
- WC BATTER OF THE MONTH: Aaron Judge (Liberty Stars) 404 / 6 HR / 22 RBI.
- WC PITCHER OF THE MONTH: Dave Brown (ABCs) 5-0 / 2.70 / 19 K / 43.1 IP.
- WC ROOKIE OF THE MONTH: Cecil Fielder (Elite Giants) 322 / 7 HR / 18 RBI.
Points of Interest
- Bullet Rogan signs a minor-league deal with the BYs.
- Key Injuries: P Leroy Matlock (West) elbow, 5 months.
- Key Trades: OF Chone Figgins from Dodgers to Royal Giants for C Keibert Ruiz; 2B Aledmys Diaz claimed on the WW from Giants by West.
Transit League
Things tighten up considerably in the CAC National as the White Sox follow their 19-3 April with a 9-19 May, meaning all four groups are very much in play. Jacksonville rookie Nyjer Morgan achieves the rare feat of B2B 5-hit games.
Monthly Award Winners
- CAC BATTER OF THE MONTH: Cory Aldridge (Black Crackers) 384 / 14 HR / 28 RBI.
- CAC PITCHER OF THE MONTH: Amos Watson (Stars) 3-1 / 1.49 / 18 K / 36.1 IP.
- FRC BATTER OF THE MONTH: Charlie Vinson (Hornets) 414 / 5 HR / 24 RBI.
- FRC PITCHER OF THE MONTH: John McFarland (Black Sox) 4-0 / 1.72 / 8 SV / 4 K / 15.2 IP.