Los Angeles Angels two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani was named the American League Rookie of the Month for April, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday.Ohtani became the first Japanese to claim the award since Yu Darvish won it in April 2012 with the Texas Rangers."This is a great honor," Ohtani said after scoring a run for the Angels in Wednesday's 10-7 win over Baltimore. "Although I've only just begun, it's great to get off to a good start."The 23-year-old went 2-1 with a 4.43 ERA in four games as a pitcher, including one in which he took a perfect game into the seventh inning. At the pla…READ FULL ARTICLE
