Yankees, Mets stars receive Player of the Month awards

Both New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and New. York Mets infielder Eduardo Escobar have received monthly honors.

Yankees' Aaron Judge has been named American League Player of the Month for September. He hit .417 (35-for-84) with 26 runs scored, eight doubles, 10 home runs, 17 RBI, 30 walks, a stolen base, .565 on-base percentage and an .869 slugging percentage over 25 games played. The 30-year-old hit his 61st home run of this season on September 28th at Toronto to tie Roger Maris for the all-time single-season American league record.

Yankees and Mets players receive Player of the Month awards for September. Aaron Judge batted .417 (35-for-84) with 26 runs scored, eight doubles, 10 home runs, 17 RBI, 30 walks, a stolen base, .565 on-base percentage and an .869 slugging percentage over 25 games played. He hit 61 home run of season on September 28th at Toronto to tie Roger Maris for the all-time single-season American League record.

Escobar has been named the National League Player of the Month for September. He posted a .340/.393/.649 slash line with 16 runs, 33 hits, four doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 24 RBI across 26 games. Escobar had a 10-game hitting streak from September 2nd-12th.

The 2021 NL All-Star posted a .340/.393/.649 slash line with 16 runs, 33 hits, four doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 24 RBI in 26 games. Venezuela native posted 10-game hitting streak from September 2nd-12th.

Yankees and Mets players receive Player of the Month awards. The 33-year-old recorded his first career grand slam on September 23rd at Oakland. He also recorded a walk-off RBI single and drove in all five runs for the Mets in 5-4, 10-inning victory over Miami on 28th.