Godbold Named a Frontier League All-Star
Published on July 4, 2016 under Frontier League (FL)
Florence Y'alls News Release
Florence, Ky. - Freedom outfielder Andrew Godbold has been named a Frontier League Mid-Season All-Star. Godbold will represent the Freedom at the 2016 Frontier League Y'All-Star Game in Florence next Wednesday, July 13.
It is the first Frontier League All-Star selection for Godbold who is in his second season with the Freedom. In 2016, Florence's outfielder is hitting .308 with 11 doubles, seven home runs, 25 RBIs, and 26 runs scored. He leads the team in doubles, home runs, and extra-base hits (18), while ranking second in RBIs and third in runs scored. His seven home runs also ties him for tenth in the Frontier League this season.
Godbold bolstered his All-Star case with a dominant home stand June 22-26. In the six-game span he went 12-for-24 with six doubles, three home runs, nine runs scored, and 12 RBIs. He helped the Freedom to a 4-2 record and 50 runs over the six-game span.
Players are nominated for the All-Star Ballot by their managers and are voted on by a combination of managers, coaches, broadcasters, and media.
To view the full rosters for the 2016 Y'All Star Game, click here.
Godbold and the West Division All-Stars will take on their counterparts from the East Division at UC Health Stadium next Wednesday, July 13 in the 2016 Frontier League Y'All Star Game. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.
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