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Dusty Medina Nabs Best Player Trophy Wednesday, October 2nd , 2115 Dusty Medina took Eastern League by storm this year, and he did it all at the age of 26. For his spectacular campaign, the Altoona Curve star has been named the 2115 Eastern League Most Valuable Player Award recipient. "To be considered amongst the best in the league is overwhelming," said the shortstop. On the season he compiled a .281 batting average to go with a .375 on-base percentage. The native of Scarborough, Maine also added 22 doubles, 7 triples, 23 home runs, 70 RBIs and 66 runs scored. He received 12 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Mike Kaloustian of the Altoona Curve finished second in voting, while Masali Uehara of the Hartford Yard Goats finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Dusty Medina - Altoona Curve - 12 - 168 Mike Kaloustian - Altoona Curve - 0 - 103 Masali Uehara - Hartford Yard Goats - 0 - 101 Pete Martens - Portland Sea Dogs - 0 - 79 Steve Bruno - Erie SeaWolves - 0 - 49 Tom Ferrell - Bowie Baysox - 0 - 47 Luis Castellanos - Bowie Baysox - 0 - 38 John Keep - Richmond Flying Squirrels - 0 - 38 Alfredo Cerda - Hartford Yard Goats - 0 - 34 Aaron Sadler - Richmond Flying Squirrels - 0 - 28 Kevin Mintz - Binghamton Mets - 0 - 15 Travis Wilson - Reading Fightin Phils - 0 - 6 Pete Hinkle - Hartford Yard Goats - 0 - 2 |
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