Aug 06 2012 12:30 AM
From Cape Town, South Africa...
SCHAEFER METS PLAYER AND PITCHERS OF THE MONTH, JULY 2012
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The Schaefer Mets Player of the Month for July 2012 is DAVID WRIGHT. This is David's third win of the year. He only hit .255 in July, but had 7 home runs and 21 rbi.
The Pitcher of the Month is JON NIESE, ending a six-month streak by R.A. Dickey. It wasn't a great month for Mets pitchers, or for the Mets at all. Niese was 1-2 in five starts, with a 4.63 ERA. It's the second time he has been Pitcher of the Month.
The Schaefer Mets Relief Pitcher of the Month is a first-time winner, JOSH EDGIN. Bobby had a 2.70 ERA in July over 11 games. He struck out 18 batters in 10 innings.
The Schaefer Mets Bench Player of the Month for July is, by a wide margin, JORDANNY VALDESPIN. Jordanny, with his knack for pinch homers, earned 9.03 points in July in games in which he was not in the starting lineup. He finished comfortably ahead of Daniel Murphy's 1,88 points.
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Updated award winner standings, with this month's winners in bold:
PLAYER OF THE MONTH
David Wright 13
Johan Santana 6
Carlos Beltran 5
Jose Reyes 5
Cliff Floyd 2
Tom Glavine 2
Carlos Delgado 2
Ike Davis 2
R. A. Dickey 2
Mike Cameron 1
John Maine 1
Angel Pagan 1
Jeff Francoeur 1
Daniel Murphy 1
Lucas Duda 1
Ruben Tejada 1
PITCHER OF THE MONTH
Johan Santana 9
R. A. Dickey 8
Pedro Martinez 6
John Maine 5
Mike Pelfrey 4
Tom Glavine 3
Jonathon Niese 2
Orlando Hernandez 2
Alay Soler 1
Steve Trachsel 1
Oliver Perez 1
Livan Hernandez 1
Tim Redding 1
Dillon Gee 1
Chris Capuano 1
RELIEVER OF THE MONTH
Brian Stokes 5
Francisco Rodriguez 3
Raul Valdes 2
Pedro Beato 2
Manny Acosta 2
Billy Wagner 1
Aaron Heilman 1
Duaner Sanchez 1
Scott Schoeneweis 1
Pedro Feliciano 1
Sean Green 1
Fernando Nieve 1
Hisanori Takahashi 1
Elmer Dessens 1
Jason Isringhausen 1
Jon Rauch 1
Frank Francisco 1
Bobby Parnell 1
Josh Edgin 1
BENCH PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Mike Baxter 1
Justin Turner 1
Scott Hairston 1
Jordanny Valdespin 1