Our Minor League Pitcher of the Month is LHP Braden Davis!
Davis, 22, went 2-0 with a 1.14 ERA, 0.80 WHIP & 38 SO across 5 starts with Palm Beach and Peoria. Davis ranked first among all Cardinals qualified minor league hurlers in ERA, WHIP, SO, SO/9 (14.45), and opp. avg. (.115).
His July was highlighted by a 13.0 inning scoreless streak to begin the month, including a career-high 6.0 shutout innings with 11 SO on July 8. He produced almost identical lines in his first two starts with Peoria, tossing 5.0 innings and allowing just one run on two hits with eight strikeouts in each start.