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Northwest League 10-26-2008
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| Breaking News |  | Friday, October 3rd, 2008: NWL Best Offensive Player Picked, Indians Alfonzo Wins Outstanding Hitter Award
Balloting for the NWL year-end awards is always controversial. Each player in contention has his partisans, touting his stats and making his case, but only one man can come away with hardware. Eliezer Alfonzo, Spokane's catcher, emerged atop the Outstanding Hitter Award balloting with a shiny new trophy to show for his spectacular season.
Alfonzo compiled a .300 average, drove home 39 runners, and socked 10 home runs. Buttressing his case, Alfonzo logged 24 extra-base hits and 120 total bases.
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 | Thursday, October 2nd, 2008: West Tenn's Byung-Hyun Arciliares Named NWL Outstanding Pitcher Award Winner After Outstanding Season
Byung-Hyun Arciliares was really special this season. When he was on the mound for West Tenn, there was magic in the ballpark. He started 19 games, logged 119.2 innings, and conjured up 13 victories with just 1 defeats. Arciliares disposed of 108 batters on strikeouts, walked 20, and rolled up a 0.98 ERA. Opposing batters had a .177 average against him. For this special year, the Northwest League recognized him as the 2008 Outstanding Pitcher Award winner.
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