Matt Bottcher News Today

The American Association named Chicago Dogs infielder Matt Bottcher as the Rawlings Batter of the Month for June. Bottcher is coming off a remarkable month, leading the association in total hits with 44 in 26 games played. He did this while maintaining a batting average of .386. Bottcher also smashed 5 home runs in June

The American Association All-Star teams have been announced, and a trio of Chicago Dogs have been selected to make the trip to Franklin Field in Milwaukee for the festivities. A lineup of players from both divisions will come together July 17-18 for a Home Run Derby and All-Star Game. Josh Altmann (SS), Matt Bottcher (INF)