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Southern League 10-26-2008
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Monday, October 6th, 2008: Cubs Gottier Honored for Outstanding Season, Named 2008 SL Outstanding Hitter Award
His teammates, fans, peers, and voters all agreed that Brandon Gottier was worthy of the 2008 Southern League Outstanding Hitter Award. The Iowa catcher was a bonifide batting machine. He racked up 98 hits in 318 at-bats, 49 extra-base hits with 24 round-trippers, 23 doubles, and a .308 batting average. Gottier also collected 54 bases on balls while pushing across 75 runs and scoring 64 runs and ran up a .405 on base percentage.
Sunday, October 5th, 2008: Southern League Crowns Carolina's Costello 2008 King of the Hill
Carolina's Sixto Costello took home the 2008 SL Outstanding Pitcher Award statuette earlier today. Amassing a record of 18-7, Costello proved a logical choice for the honor, especially when factoring in his 26 quality starts, 191 strikeouts, and 2.88 ERA.
Saturday, October 4th, 2008: 2008 Best Gloves Picked by Southern League
In baseball parlance a player with good range, good arm and good hands is a great catch. Clubs strive to be strong especially "up the middle." Solid defenders can make a difference in the outcome of tight games and tight pennant races. Good defense will be honored tonight at the annual SION sports awards banquet. This year's Southern League Glove Wizard Award will be presented to these standout defenders:


Pitcher: Chad Arnatt (Jacksonville Suns)
Catcher: Brad Cresse (Jacksonville Suns)
First Baseman: Rusty Ryal (Tennessee Smokies)
Second Baseman: Ricardo Cruz (Tennessee Smokies)
Third Baseman: Bill Rowell (Tennessee Smokies)
Shortstop: Bob MacClure (Tennessee Smokies)
Left Fielder: Antonio Savigne (Chicago (N) Cubs)
Center Fielder: Sterling Barber (Albuquerque Isotopes)
Right Fielder: Daron Roberts (Birmingham Barons)
League Leaders AVG
R. Cedeno - IOW
.286
2B. RowellTEN.281
3S. PedrozaLV.277
4A. SavigneCHN.275
5X. MongarMOB.274
League Leaders HR
W. Castillo - TEN
30
2G. ChallandMON25
3A. GarciaIOW24
3B. GottierIOW24
3M. SpringMON24
League Leaders RBI
W. Castillo - TEN
83
2A. GarciaIOW76
3B. GottierIOW75
3A. SavigneCHN75
5S. PedrozaLV74
League Leaders W
S. Costello - CAR
18
2J. RyuIOW17
2R. TuckerCAR17
4D. KimTEN15
42 more tied with 15
League Leaders ERA
D. Kim - TEN
2.77
2J. RyuIOW2.83
3S. CostelloCAR2.88
4R. BrooksBIR2.91
5A. SonnanstineMON2.99
League Leaders K
B. Jones - GRE
205
2M. KniginyzkyMON200
3D. KimTEN199
4S. CostelloCAR191
5S. ThompsonMOB180
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Standings
North DivisionWLPCTGB
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx8951.636-
Carolina Mudcats8159.5798.0
Montgomery Biscuits6872.48621.0
Tennessee Smokies5981.42130.0
South DivisionWLPCTGB
Jacksonville Suns8258.586-
Mobile Bay Bears7466.5298.0
Birmingham Barons5882.41424.0
Mississippi Braves4991.35033.0


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