Triston Casas named July’s AL Rookie of the Month
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Regardless of Boston’s postseason fate, smeone will be leaving this season with some hardware.
Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas was named the American League’s Rookie of the Month for July after slashing a line .of 348/.442/.758 with a 1.199 OPS. The 23-year-old infielder’s seven home runs in the month led all rookies. He also became the first rookie to ever hit two home runs off three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer in the same game during a July 25 matchup against the Mets.
Triston Casas is on fire right now as he just hit his second homer of the day and second off Max Scherzer! 14 homers on the season now for the @RedSox rookie 1B! #DirtyWater pic.twitter.com/oBbdHZial7
— MLB United (@MLBUnited_) July 23, 2023
Casas is the 10th Red Sox to ever take home the award and the first since Bobby Dalbec won it in August 2021.
The New York Mets catcher Fransisco Alvarez took home the NL Rookie of the Month award.
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