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Herrera's hot start generates All-Star buzz

MIAMI -- All Phillies center fielder Odubel Herrera did during his first month in the big leagues is achieve a feat not seen in the organization's 133-year history.

Herrera, who reached base safely in each of his last 15 games in April, became the first Phillies rookie with an on-base streak that long in April, according to Elias Sports Bureau.

As if that wasn't enough, Herrera leads all National League rookies in hits (25), doubles (six), triples (two), total bases (35) and stolen bases (four). He also ranks second in extra-base hits (eight) and OPS (.