
Two Pride players named to Can-Am League All-Star team
July 5, 2006 - Canadian American League (Can-Am)
American Defenders of New Hampshire News Release
(Nashua, NH, July 5, 2006) Nashua Pride officials announced today that 2B Tom Creighton and 3B Andy Dillard have been named Can-Am League All-Star starters and will take on the American Association All-Stars on Tuesday, July 18th in El Paso, TX.
Creighton is hitting .309 (9th in Can-Am League) with 3 HR, 26 runs scored (T-3rd), 43 hits (T- 4th). Dillard is hitting .347 (T-1st) with 33 hits, .432 on-base percentage (2nd).
Full list of Can-Am League All-Star selections:
STARTERS (League leading statistics in parentheses thru July 3rd):
1B: Bill Peavey, New Jersey Jackals- Hitting .308 (10th) with 6 HR (T-1st), 27 runs scored (T-1st), .511 slugging percentage (2nd).
2B: Tom Creighton, Nashua Pride - Hitting .309 (9th) with 3 HR, 26 runs scored (T-3rd), 43 hits (T- 4th).
SS: Chris Rowan, North Shore Spirit - Hitting .286 with 4 HR,. 490 slugging percentage (4th).
3B: Andy Dillard, Nashua Pride - Hitting .347 (T-1st) with 33 hits, .432 on-base percentage (2nd).
C: Jason Belcher, New Jersey Jackals - Hitting .276 with 32 hits,. 414 slugging percentage.
DH: Jeff Brooks, North Shore Spirit - Hitting .331 (6th) with 27 RBI (T-2nd), 45 hits (2nd), .493 slugging percentage (3rd).
OF: Jason Tuttle, New Jersey Jackals - Hitting .343 with 49 hits, .420 slugging percentage (4th).
OF: Andrew Wishy, North Shore Spirit - Hitting .294 with 17 doubles (1st), 19 extra base hits (T-1st), 24 RBI.
OF: Josh Beauregard, Worcester Tornadoes - Hitting .266 with 6 HR, 10 doubles (T-4th), 10 stolen bases (T-4th), 3 triples (1st).
RESERVES (Leading statistics in parentheses):
UT: Jose Delgado, New Haven County Cutters - Hitting .250 with 34 hits, 15 stolen bases (3rd), 22 runs scored.
C: Onix Mercado, Worcester Tornadoes - Hitting .276 with 27 hits, .439 slugging percentage.
PITCHERS (Leading statistics in parentheses):
RHP: Ryan Bicondoa, North Shore Spirit - 4-0 (T-4th in wins) with at 0.48 ERA (1st) and 43 strikeouts (3rd) in 37 innings pitched.
RHP: Jose Correa, Sussex Skyhawks - 5-0 (T- 2nd) with a 3.31 ERA and a .197 opponents BA.
RHP: Junior Guerrero, Worcester Tornadoes - 6-2 (1st-wins) with a 1.72 ERA (4th) and 28 strikeouts in 47 innings pitched.
RHP: Cristian Mendoza, Quebec Capitales - 2-0 with a 3.86 ERA and has seven saves (T-1st).
LHP: Bryan Morse, North Shore Spirit - 4-2 (T-4th in wins) with a 1.66 ERA (3rd) and 36 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched.
LHP: Isaac Pavlik, New Jersey Jackals - 4-1 (T-4th in wins) with a 2.41 ERA (9th) and 46 strikeouts in 47 innings pitched.
LHP: Rolando Valles, New Haven County Cutters - 3-2 with a 2.00 ERA (6th) and has 2 complete games (T- 2nd).
LHP: Rolando Viera, Brockton Rox - 4-3 (T-4th in wins) with a 2.11 ERA (7th) and 53 strikeouts (1st) in 47 innings pitched.
Manager - Mike Church, New Haven County Cutters
Coach - Rafael Valdez, New Haven County Cutters
The Nashua Pride, entering their first year of play in the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball, play their home games at Historic Holman Stadium. Prior to joining the Can-Am League, the Pride played for eight seasons in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, winning the 2000 Atlantic League championship.
For season ticket information call 603-883-BALL, or visit www.nashuapride.com.
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