major league baseball players, latest baseball news Gillette not only makes razors and shaving cream but also awards rookie Major League baseball players with monthly awards for excellence on the field. Jair Jurrjens, a pitcher of the Atlanta Braves has been the latest winner for the month of June making the latest baseball news. Jurrjen was able to win four out of the four starts he saw last month with a 1.63 ERA. Being somewhat of a Seattle Mariners fan, we have not seen those kind of numbers in a while.

Born in Curacao within the Caribbean, Jurrjens has been showing a promising rookie season while only being 22 years old. During the last three starts, he saw in June he did not allow one run to be scored. Think about these numbers: in June, Jurrjens pitched 21 innings and allowed only 14 hits. Major League baseball players are definitely going to be nervous when they have to face the 22 year old. Who do you think will win the Rookie of the Month Award for July? Stay tuned for more of the latest baseball news.