The Dragons have announced their nominees for POTM for May:
Hitter of the Month Nominees:
• C Tucker Barnhart – Barnhart leads the team (minimum 50 at-bats) in batting average (.323), on-base percentage (.362), and slugging percentage (.508) for the month. He has added one home run, five doubles, two triples, and seven runs batted in. He has a current 12-game hitting streak (through Monday).
• 1B Dominic D’Anna – D’Anna leads the team in runs batted in for the month with 15 while batting .241 with two home runs. He also has four doubles and a triple. He had an 11-game hitting streak earlier in the month.
• 3B David Vidal – Vidal leads the team in home runs (5) while batting .244. His 12 RBI ranks tied for second on the team in May and he has added four doubles.
Pitcher of the Month Nominees:
• RHP Daniel Corcino – Corcino is 3-1 in five starts in May with a 2.19 ERA. He leads the team in wins and has limited opposing batters to a .209 average against him. He has walked six and struck out 32.
• RHP Drew Hayes – Hayes is 4 for 4 in save situations for the Dragons. In nine games out of the bullpen, he has allowed just two runs in 12.1 innings. His ERA is 1.46. Opposing batters are hitting .156 against him. He has walked six and struck out 17.
• RHP Daniel Wolford – In nine relief appearances, Wolford is 1-0 with a 1.84 ERA. Opposing batters are hitting .176 against him. He has walked eight and struck out 14 batters.
Redleg Nation Spotlight Player Tucker Barnhart is easily the most deserving hitter. I’m asking the loyal fans of Redleg Nation to go to the Dragons website and vote for Tucker.
Let’s help him win the Dragon Hitter of the Month Award for May!!