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No Easy Feat: Pitcher Wins WBC Most Valuable Player Sunday, February 16th , 2048 At a time when many players are entering the twilight of their professional careers, Jesus Fernandez of the Mexico is seemingly getting stronger. He turned in a dominant campaign in 2048 and has been named the winner of the World Baseball Championship Most Valuable Player. "I'm just happy to be able to stay healthy and stay on the field to help my team win," he said. Not only did Fernandez stay healthy, he stayed dominant, with a 0.00 ERA over 8 innings. He put up a 1-0 record through 1 starts and had 15 strikeouts with 2 walks, while the opposition only hit .040 against him. He received 6 first place votes out of a possible 16. Phil Zacharia of the The United States finished second in voting with 5 first place votes, while Manny Vergara of the Cuba finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Jesus Fernandez - Mexico - 6 - 115 Phil Zacharia - The United States - 5 - 107 Manny Vergara - Cuba - 1 - 83 Gyu-hyun Kim - South Korea - 1 - 77 Constantino Chamisso - Venezuela - 0 - 67 Josh Thorpe - Australia - 3 - 65 Jose Vega - Cuba - 0 - 56 Chaim Huting - The Netherlands - 0 - 46 Jeremy Hernandez - The United States - 0 - 45 Tze-meng Gan - Chinese Taipei - 0 - 40 Chitoji Takemoto - Japan - 0 - 40 Eddie Quinones - Venezuela - 0 - 30 Muneo Kawachi - Japan - 0 - 29 Shan-tang Chi - China - 0 - 28 Austin Ohmer - The United States - 0 - 27 Katsumi Omura - Japan - 0 - 27 Akitada Nishizawa - Japan - 0 - 19 Rudo Garciaparra - The United States - 0 - 13 Eisse Bravenboer - The Netherlands - 0 - 8 Efrain Vargas - The United States - 0 - 7 Angel Marquez - Venezuela - 0 - 5 Bobby Leija - Venezuela - 0 - 4 Yasuhide Kasahara - Japan - 0 - 3 Saimei Kudo - Japan - 0 - 3 |
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