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Great Finish! Relief Ace Named Top AC Hurler Monday, September 13th , 2083 As improbable as it might seem, a reliever can win the Outstanding Pitcher Award, RSL Double A's top pitching honor. Shan-tang Liu proved it today as the Ames Lake bullpen ace earned the Alpha Conference award after a remarkable season. He posted an ERA of 1.98 with 11 wins, 1 loss, and 12 saves in 25 relief appearances. Over 118.1 innings he struck out 126, allowed 26 walks and held opposing hitters to a .199 batting average. He received 30 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Ricardo Guajardo of the Tampico Bucaneros finished second in voting, while Fai Kuang of the Oceanside Barnstormers finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Shan-tang Liu - Ames Lake Jackalopes - 30 - 210 Ricardo Guajardo - Tampico Bucaneros - 0 - 111 Fai Kuang - Oceanside Barnstormers - 0 - 74 Roland Cooper - Tampico Bucaneros - 0 - 28 Cesar Salazar - Tulsa Metalheads - 0 - 27 Masamichi Ikeda - Lexington Partisans - 0 - 20 Zhi-qiang Meng - Ames Lake Jackalopes - 0 - 16 Mike Flores - Tulsa Metalheads - 0 - 9 Trevor Augustine - Tulsa Metalheads - 0 - 6 Carlos Arredondo - Fremont Leeches - 0 - 5 C.J. Riner - Lexington Partisans - 0 - 2 Ricky Gutierrez - Lexington Partisans - 0 - 1 Ralph Robinson - Ames Lake Jackalopes - 0 - 1 |
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