2011 CPL Teams Combine to Break League Single-Season RBIs and Runs Scored Records
Published on July 30, 2011 under Coastal Plain League (Coastal Plain) News Release
HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. - Two more Coastal Plain League records have fallen, as the 2011 teams have combined to break the league record for most RBIs and most runs scored in a single season Friday night.
In 2007, the CPL finished the summer season with 3,326 RBIs and 3,842 runs scored, records that have stood tall up until now. With four days left in the 2011 regular season, the CPL has broken both records with 3,347 RBIs and 3,854 runs scored. All 15 teams factored in with at least 115 RBIs and 140 runs scored each, led by the Edenton Steamers in both categories, who have accounted for 294 RBIs and 337 runs scored thus far in 2011.
Stay tuned to the CPL website, www.coastalplain.com, for more information on other CPL records - individual, team, and league - that are broken during the 2011 season.
Coastal Plain League Stories from July 30, 2011
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- Marlins Earn Big W at Home - Morehead City Marlins
- Blowfish Win Game Two, Split Doubleheader with Sharks - Lexington County Blowfish
- Tobs break six-game skid - Wilson Tobs
- Copperheads rally past HiToms - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
- Guzman Goes the Distance in Steamer Victory - Edenton Steamers
- Blowfish Lose Game One of Doubleheader - Lexington County Blowfish
- Final Home Game This Sunday 6:05 p.m. - Lexington County Blowfish
- Former SwampDog Blake Gailen Signed by The Angels - Fayetteville SwampDogs
- 2011 CPL Teams Combine to Break League Single-Season RBIs and Runs Scored Records - Coastal Plain
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