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2009 Can-Am League Postseason All-Stars Announced

September 4, 2009 - Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release


DURHAM, NC - The Can-Am League today announced its 2009 Postseason All-Star Team as voted upon by the league's six field managers and media. The New Jersey Jackals led the team with five selections.

2009 POSTSEASON ALL-STAR TEAM (Statistics thru September 4):

CATCHER

Pierre-Luc LaForest, Quebec Capitales - Hitting .280 with 21 HR, 77 RBI, 90 Hits

*3-Time Batter of the Week & July Batter of the Month*

1ST BASE

Myron Leslie, New Jersey Jackals - Hitting .280 with 17 HR, 72 RBI, 68 Runs Scored

*2-Time Batter of the Week & June Batter of the Month*

2ND BASE

Melvin Falu, Brockton Rox - Hitting .332 with 62 RBI, 105 Hits, 25 Doubles

SHORTSTOP

Mike DeJesus, New Jersey Jackals - Hitting .300 with 60 RBI, 99 Hits, 50 Runs Scored

3RD BASE

Chris Kelly, American Defenders of New Hampshire/Sussex Skyhawks - Hitting .265 with 19 HR, 88 Hits, 46 Runs Scored

OUTFIELD

Jerod Edmondson, American Defenders of New Hampshire/New Jersey Jackals - Hitting .306 with 106 Hits, 22 Doubles, .525 Slugging Percentage, .420 On-Base Percentage

*Batter of the Week*

OUTFIELD

Maikel Jova, Sussex Skyhawks - Hitting .315 with 118 Hits, 74 RBI, 26 Doubles

OUTFIELD

Carlos Sosa, Worcester Tornadoes - Hitting .314 with 14 HR, 67 RBI, 23 Doubles, .523 Slugging Percentage

DESIGNATED HITTER

Palmer Karr, Brockton Rox - Hitting .278 with 19 HR, 60 RBI, .520 Slugging Percentage

*Batter of the Week*

LHP

AJ Wideman, New Jersey Jackals - 9-1 Record, 2.67 ERA, .215 opponents batting average

*June and July Pitcher of the Month*

RHP

Wayne Lundgren, Brockton Rox - 9-5 Record, 2.82 ERA, 5 Complete Games

*2-Time Pitcher of the Week*

RELIEF PITCHER

Rusty Tucker, New Jersey Jackals - 5-2 Record, 2.45 ERA, 24 Saves, .145 opponents batting average

2-Time Pitcher of the Week*




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