We're choosing the best batter and best pitcher from each team. Remember, we're looking at this team-by-team, so someone who had a great year but was never with one team for a long time might not get an award.
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Players of the Month: August/September
Our final players of the month.
Players of the Week: Week of August 24
The next-to-last weekly honors.
Players of the Week: Week of August 17
Just for the sake of completeness, we will present the Players of the Week for the last three weeks of the minor league season over the course of the day.
Where They Stand: End of Regular Season
Rochester was 77-67, second in the International League North, four games behind Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. They were tied for second in the wild card race, six games behind Indianapolis.
Chattanooga was 76-61. In the first half they were 43-25, finishing first in the Southern League North, 4.5 games behind Tennessee. In the second half they were 33-36, fourth in the Southern League North, 9.5 games behind Montgomery. They qualified for the playoffs by winning the first half.
Fort Myers was 76-63. In the first half they were 38-32, second in the Florida State League South, seven games behind Charlotte. In the second half they were 38-31, third in the Florida State League South, 5.5 games behind Palm Beach.
Cedar Rapids was 77-63. In the first half they were 41-29, second in the Midwest League Western, five games behind Quad Cities. In the second half they were 36-34, fourth in the Midwest League Western, twelve games bhind Kane County. They qualified for the playoffs by finishing second in the first half.
Elizabethton was 34-34, third in the Appalachian League West, six games behind Kingsport.
The GCL Twins were 27-32, third in the Gulf Coast League South, 14.5 games behind the GCL Red Sox.
The DSL Twins were 36-36, fourth in the Dominican Summer League Boca Chica South, seventeen games behind the DSL Giants.
Minor Details: Games of September 1
Michael Bowden has a good day on the mound. Adam Brett Walker II hits his thirtieth homer. Chad Christensen, Kohl Stewart, and Luke Westphal lead the Miracle to a sweep. A solid outing for Sam Clay. An excellent game for Dereck Rodriguez.
Minor Details: Games of August 31
A big day for Danny Santana and Jose Berrios. Aaron Slegers pitches well. So does Felix Jorge. Jermaine Palacios leads the E-Twins.
Minor Details: Games of August 30
Kennys Vargas and Pat Dean lift the Red Wings. Brett Lee throws a seven-inning complete game in a Lookouts sweep. T. J. White has a big day in a Kernels' win. Brad Hartong leads the E-Twins to a split.
Minor Details: Games of August 29
Danny Santana and Logan Darnell lead the Red Wings. A fine game for David Hurlbut. Trevor Hildenberger and Zach Jones provide relief for the Miracle. Pitching failures cause the Kernels to drop a doubleheader. C. K. Irby has a strong game out of the bullpen.
Minor Details: Games of August 28
A very bad game for Taylor Rogers. Jason Wheeler and Shannon Wilkerson carry the Lookouts. Logan Wade and Mat Batts lead the Miracle. Walks doom the E-Twins. Jovani Moran and Miguel Gonzalez pitch well for the GCL Twins.