BACK TO BACK: OTTAWA’S KUROKOWA REPEATS AS TOP HURLER
Source: Can-Am League News
Photo: Marc Lafleur / Ottawa Champions Durham, N.C. — Going 4-0 with a 1.32 ERA and 22 strikeouts over five starts, Champions RHP Jordan Kurokowa was named the Can-Am League’s Rawlings Player of the Month for July. Kurokawa won the same honors in June; he is the third pitcher in league history to be named Pitcher of the Month in two or more consecutive months (RHP Jeff Duda, Quebec, June-July-August 2012; LHP A.J. Wideman, New Jersey, June-July 2009). Allowing just five earned runs in 34.0 innings in July, the 25-year-old’s most impressive outing may have been his most recent, throwing seven shutout innings against Trois-Rivieres on Saturday, July 28, striking out six and allowing just three singles. So far this season, Kurokawa is 8-3 with a stingy 1.83 ERA, second-lowest in the league, tossing two complete-game shutouts and limiting opponents to a .222 average. The eight victories and two shutouts tie him for the league lead, while his 82.2 innings pitched and three complete games are second-highest in the Can-Am. Kurokawa is in his first season with Ottawa after spending 2017 with Lake Erie of the Frontier League, where he finished second in the league with a 2.53 ERA to…
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