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Rochester's Claussen Nets SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award Thursday, October 18th , 2018 With speculation about his retirement gaining steam last offseason, Zips ace Brandon Claussen had something to prove. He proved it in award-winning style as he accepted the Sub League 2 Pitcher of the Year Award today. The veteran Rochester hurler posted a record of 16 wins and 6 losses this year with a 3.33 ERA. In 25 starts he struck out 189 and walked 37 in 189.1 innings. He received 17 first place votes out of a possible 26. Jair Jurrjens of the Tulsa Eclipse finished second in voting with 8 first place votes, while Dan Straily of the Tulsa Eclipse finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Brandon Claussen - Rochester Zips - 17 - 153 Jair Jurrjens - Tulsa Eclipse - 8 - 102 Dan Straily - Tulsa Eclipse - 1 - 79 Zac Gallen - Columbus Running Rebels - 0 - 55 Jason Vargas - Sackville Prairie Dogs - 0 - 15 Miguel Gonzalez - Shreveport Rangers - 0 - 12 Junior Guerra - Rochester Zips - 0 - 7 Michael Kopech - Austin Black Cats - 0 - 7 Brad Bergesen - Sackville Prairie Dogs - 0 - 6 Max Scherzer - Gaston Classics - 0 - 5 Felix Pena - Austin Black Cats - 0 - 1 |
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