Another month, another in-season award for a Braves rookie:
For those of you keeping score at home, that is now three months in a row that an Atlanta Braves rookie has notched this particular honor. Michael Harris II won the award in June and has received it again in August; Spencer Strider grabbed it in July. The two are really the only frontrunners for the NL’s end-of-season Rookie of the Year award as well.
Harris finished 10th in MLB (not just among rookies, nor just the NL!) in fWAR in August, with 1.