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 | Nakamoto Wins August's Rookie Award Monday, September 1st , 1975 Matsu Nakamoto made a lot of Osaka fans happy this month. He not only put up a fine 2-2 won-lost record, he also was named the Rookie of the Month in the Western League. In August, he made 0 starts and compiled an impressive 3.18 ERA, allowing teams to hit only .273 against him. So far this year, Nakamoto has chalked up 5 saves. In 25 relief appearances, he has 22 strikeouts in 35.2 innings with a 3.79 ERA. His season won-lost mark is 3-5. |   |
