Cameron Wagoner Wins Midwest League Pitcher of the Month for August

GRAND CHUTE, WI – Cameron Wagoner had his amazing month of August recognized by Minor League Baseball. The Wisconsin right-hander was named the Midwest League Pitcher of the Month for August on Tuesday afternoon. He is the first Rattler to win a monthly league award this season.

Cameron Wagoner's fifth strikeout at Beloit helps him pick up his fifth win in a row! https://t.co/wTBOhFa1OZ via @milb

— Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (@TimberRattlers) August 31, 2023

Wagoner was 4-0 with a 1.37 ERA in five games – four starts – for the Timber Rattlers in August. He had 27 strikeouts over 26-1/3 innings pitched last month. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Wagoner in the eleventh round of the 2022 draft out of Eastern Michigan University.

The two months has seen an amazing turnaround for Wagoner. He was 1-11 with a 7.21 ERA after a loss to the Beloit Sky Carp at home on July 8. Since that game, Wagoner is 5-0 seven appearances – six starts.

Past Timber Rattlers to win a Monthly League Award are Tyrone Taylor (June, 2013), Korry Howell (May, 2021), Justin Bullock (June, 2021), Joey Wiemer (September, 2021), and Tristan Peters (May, 2022).

Here's Cameron Wagoner's seventh K from his win last night in South Bend. https://t.co/Tv8jdrmt4y via @milb

— Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (@TimberRattlers) August 3, 2023

Wagoner and the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers begin a six-game homestand with the Cedar Rapids Kernels tonight at 6:40pm. Tickets remain for all games on the homestand at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium. Click here to see the promotions planned for the final six games of the regular season. Tickets are available at the Ticket Office during regular business hours in person or over the phone at (920) 733-4152 Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Online purchase through the team’s website is also an option.