{"id":434780,"date":"2023-05-03T14:49:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T18:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=434780"},"modified":"2023-05-03T13:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T17:14:14","slug":"toronto-chapman-wins-al-player-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/toronto-chapman-wins-al-player-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto&#8217; Chapman wins AL Player of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The MLB appreciated Matt Chapman&#8217;s performance in April.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Matt Chapman: .384 AVG, 1.152 OPS, 15 2B, 5 HR, 21 RBI<br \/>\nRonald Acu\u00f1a Jr.: .352 AVG, .986 OPS, 4 HR, 14 RBI, 13 SB<\/p>\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chevrolet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Chevrolet<\/a> AL and NL Players of the Month! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KBQTiOrsMv\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/KBQTiOrsMv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MLB (@MLB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLB\/status\/1653758773125677058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Blue Jays 3<sup>rd<\/sup> baseman was given the American League Player of the Month for April.<\/p>\n<p>Braves Ronald Acuna Jr. takes home the National League Player of the Month.<\/p>\n<p>Matt is playing his 7<sup>th<\/sup> season in Major League Baseball and 2<sup>nd<\/sup> with the Canadian franchise. His stats last month include .384 with 5 homers, 21 runs batted in, and an OPS of 1.152.<\/p>\n<p>Ronald is part of the MLB for 6<sup>th<\/sup> year. Acuna struck .352 with 4 HR, 14 RBI, an OPS of .986, and thirteen stolen bases.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Saying that Matt Chapman and Ronald Acu\u00f1a Jr. got off to \ud83d\udd25 starts would be an understatement!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MLBCentral?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MLBCentral<\/a> discusses the AL and NL Players of the Month and what they&#8217;ve brought to their respective teams so far in 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jA2sanMedm\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/jA2sanMedm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLBNetwork\/status\/1653759585679998976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MLB appreciated Matt Chapman&#8217;s performance in April. Matt Chapman: .384 AVG, 1.152 OPS, 15 2B, 5 HR, 21 RBI Ronald Acu\u00f1a Jr.: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":434781,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18717,17863,18517],"news_category":[16708,14084],"gn_keywords":[19122,18519,12402],"acf":{"announce":"The Blue Jays player won the prestigious award.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434780"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=434780"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=434780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}