American League Top Hurler Announced Sunday, November 18th , 2046
It was as good as money in the bank when Eric Del Sordo took the hill for Pawtucket. He paid his club back with interest this season with a superb 12-7 mark, collecting the American League Outstanding Pitcher Award for 2046.
The Red Sox star delighted the hometown fans with a fine 2.17 ERA and 149 strikeouts in 186.2 innings. Del Sordo surrendered 127 hits and 75 walks and limited opposing batters to a .195 batting average.
He received 23 first place votes out of a possible 30. Larry Stegall of the Buffalo Bisons finished second in voting with 1 first place vote, while Cheng-ho Hsu of the Durham Bulls finished third with 2 first place votes.