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Top SL1 Reliever Honored Tuesday, October 9th , 2001 Jay Ritchie came out of the bullpen and worked through tough situations all year, and for his performance he's been named the recipient of the Sub League 1 Reliever of the Year Award for 2001. The 29-year-old out of Salisbury, North Carolina captured the award with 13 saves in 48 relief appearances, 102 strikeouts in 92.1 innings and a record of 1 win and 2 losses to go with his 2.14 ERA. "I'm thankful, it's a great honor," he told Baseball News Network. He received 20 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Mike Remlinger of the Honolulu Pioneers finished second in voting, while Don Kaiser of the Hudson Valley Renegades finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Jay Ritchie - Hudson Valley Renegades - 20 - 100 Mike Remlinger - Honolulu Pioneers - 0 - 40 Don Kaiser - Hudson Valley Renegades - 0 - 21 Sergio Valdez - Henderson Arrows - 0 - 19 |
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