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by Nat Wright-Kowalski
26 September 2297 - Best Defensive Players Selected
2297 Best Gloves Picked by BL: Defense is a critical element in the game of baseball. Many times late in the game, a light-hitting defensive specialist will be inserted in place of a superstar hitter. Good defenders are worth their weight in gold and today the best of them for 2297 have been recognized. These players will receive the Brotherhood League Head Scribe Defense Award:
Pitcher
Matt Pageturner (Finch Farm Four Leafs)
Catcher
Biter Trout (County Crossing Bloodbugs)
First Baseman
Nick Homebody (The Slog Ghouls)
Second Baseman
Frank Clawdodger (Easy Town Assaultrons)
Third Baseman
Stoop Bugwing (The Slog Ghouls)
Shortstop
Lernz Tentsleep (The Slog Ghouls)
Left Fielder
Tyler Spronk (Salem Witch Hats)
Center Fielder
Ginger Rogers (Finch Farm Four Leafs)
Right Fielder
Mushy Levy (County Crossing Bloodbugs)
2297 Robotics Defense Award Trophies Given out by IL: A great defense can often be the difference between winning and losing, and this year's winners of the Institute League Robotics Defense Award provided great defense all year long. The 2297 winners are:
Pitcher
Joe Penaltybox (Abernathy Adamantium)
Catcher
Canbed McMurtry (Abernathy Adamantium)
First Baseman
Joe Provisioner (Sunshine Tidings Chemists)
Second Baseman
Greg Macn (Lexington Synths)
Third Baseman
Ryan Bobb (Sunshine Tidings Chemists)
Shortstop
Austin Engill (Abernathy Adamantium)
Left Fielder
Jesus Church (Starlight Lady Killers)
Center Fielder
Ricky Ticky Laughy (Concord Radstags)
Right Fielder
Sam Noob (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
ML Announces 2297 Top Gloves: The The Castle Defense Award goes to the defender at each position who provides consistent, and often eye-popping, defense each season. The Minutemen League winners for 2297 are:
Pitcher
Quincy Eloquent (Goodneighbor Hancocks)
Catcher
Stuart Costantino (Quincy Gunners)
First Baseman
Brian Drinkwater (Quincy Gunners)
Second Baseman
Brad Krol (Warwick Mirelurks)
Third Baseman
Ben Pettinato (Quincy Gunners)
Shortstop
Robbie Adams (Quincy Gunners)
Left Fielder
Andrew Nuka (Quincy Gunners)
Center Fielder
John Rose (Goodneighbor Hancocks)
Right Fielder
Travis Alone (Atom Cats)
RL Names Tinker Tom Defense Award Choices for 2297: The highlight reels were full of plays from these Railroad League standouts this year. The Railroad League Tinker Tom Defense Award for 2297 has been awarded to the following players:
Pitcher
Danny Owens (Diamond City Swatters)
Catcher
Josh Freeman (Shaw HS Knuckle Punchers)
First Baseman
Jeffrey Curatolo (Diamond City Swatters)
Second Baseman
Danny Suarez (Diamond City Swatters)
Third Baseman
Jason Juras (Egret Scrappers)
Shortstop
Chris Milteer (Oberland T-51s)
Left Fielder
Chris Van Benschoten (Vault 81 Dwellers)
Center Fielder
B.J. Perez (Oberland T-51s)
Right Fielder
Bloatfly Williams (Oberland T-51s)