Springer NL Rookie of the Month for May.

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Springer hit .294 over 26 games last month, including four doubles, one triple, 10 homers, 25 RBIs, 22 runs scored and 13 walks. He led the league's rookies in at-bats, hits and on-base percentage (.385), and he was second in the league with a .357 average on balls put in play.