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Stearns Wins Award for NYP Dominance Thursday, October 9th , 2110 The manager of the West Virginia Black Bears said he always had confidence handing the ball to Dave Stearns out of the bullpen. The 21-year-old was a dominant performer all year for West Virginia and his efforts have been rewarded with the New York-Penn League Reliever of the Year for 2110. The bullpen ace had an impressive 1.06 ERA this season, with 9 saves in 36 relief appearances. He fanned 52 batters in 51 innings and sported a record of 3 wins and 2 losses. He received 14 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Salvador Lopez of the Lowell Spinners finished second in voting, while Chris Ashworth of the Brooklyn Cyclones finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Dave Stearns - West Virginia Black Bears - 14 - 70 Salvador Lopez - Lowell Spinners - 0 - 40 Chris Ashworth - Brooklyn Cyclones - 0 - 10 Chris Horan - Brooklyn Cyclones - 0 - 5 Robby Stamm - Aberdeen Ironbirds - 0 - 1 |
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