Bywaters Voted Best JCL Pitcher in August
<Stephen Bywaters:player#13421>'s been around the league long enough to appreciate the honor he received today. After going 4-0 in August, the 28-year-old <Yomiuri:team#292> hurler has been named Central League Pitcher of the Month.

He fanned 35 in 44.1 innings, logged an ERA of 2.23 and allowed opponents to hit .223 against him.

In 22 starts this season <Bywaters:player#13421> has compiled a 8-6 record and a 3.48 ERA. 