Andujar, Acuna the top rookies of August

As the race for the American League and National League Rookie of the Year Awards reaches the final stretch, the favorite for each honor — Yankees third baseman Miguel Andjuar and Braves left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. — made a strong case for their candidacy with stellar showings in August. For their efforts, Andujar and Acuna were named the AL and NL Rookies of the Month, respectively, on Tuesday.