August 9, 2008 at 11:52 PM
Pitcher of the Month, July: Brock Huntzinger
RHP Brock Huntzinger logged a 4-0 record over five July starts with a 0.67 ERA, allowing two earned runs on 16 hits and striking out 18 (five walks), capping off a highly successful run with the Lowell Spinners (he was promoted to Greenville July 30) and being named SoxProspects.com Pitcher of the Month of July. In eight starts with the Spinners, Huntzinger was 5-0 with a .064 ERA, allowing three earned runs on 25 hits over 42 innings pitched, striking out 32, walking seven and holding opposing batters to a .168 BAA. Huntzinger, 20, was the Red Sox third-round pick in 2007. He is currently the #16 ranked prospect in the organization by SoxProspects.com.