[Ben E Lou]

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2003

THIS MONTH’S RECORD: 17-15
OVERALL RECORD AT MONTH-END: 88-74
CURRENT STANDING: DIVISION CHAMPS by four games over the Mets!!!

KEY INJURIES:
None.

TEAM NEWS

Monday 9/1/2003:
Jonathan Streetman has been released.

Tuesday 9/2/2003:
Earl Birnbaum has 4 hits against Houston.

Thursday 9/11/2003:
Ryan Wiens has 4 hits against San Diego.

Saturday 9/20/2003:
Earl Birnbaum has 4 hits against Florida.

Sunday 9/28/2003:
Earl Birnbaum has 4 hits against Florida.

SEASON-TO-DATE TEAM STATISTICAL LEADERS
AVG: LF Birnbaum .281
HR: CF Wuest--35
RBI: RF Feely--101
SB: UT Sweeney & SS Pardo--29
SP ERA: Baumer—2.46
RP ERA: Marmolejo—2.17
SAVES: Marmolejo--39
SP K’s: Castonguay--186

PERSONAL DIARY ENTRIES:
Denise broke up with me.

MONTHLY AWARDS
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Edward Muñoz (SEA)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.47 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Billy Smith (TOR)!
He batted .292 in 96 AB, with 7 homers and 29 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Joseph Maldanado (MIL)!
He had a record of 3-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.92.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Paul Moak (LA)!
He batted .368 in 87 AB, with 7 homers and 21 RBI.
OTHER IMPORTANT LEAGUE NEWS
None.