Reading ended this week at 38-40, still mired in 5th place and now 8.5 games out of first.   Looking at the league leaders in hitting, Jesus Merchan remains the leader in batting average (.342) and is fourth in on base %(.409).  Mike Costanzo leads the league in homers(15) and strikeouts(100), and is 8th in runs (44).  Greg Jacobs is 5th in homers (12), and 5th in RBI’s(48).  Javon Moran is 3rd in Stolen bases (18), and Jason Hill is 8th in the league in doubles(22).  Pitching leaders include Matt Maloney, 2nd in innings (93.1), 9th in wins(6), 5th in strikeouts(78), and 3rd in homers allowed (10).  Landon Jacobsen is 10th in wins(6), and first in innings pitched (93.2).

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