Kuo in the bullpen this year, the performance of overkill, not only to obtain "annual setup man," the nomination, but is expected again in 2008 following the award.
Major League Baseball announced yesterday the annual award (This Year in Baseball) were the finalists in 17 awards, each award are nominated 10 players voted by the fans determine the final winner, despite the end of the quarter Kuo transfer Terminator, still 3 wins 2 lost, 21 relay rescue scores of 12 were nominated.
Dodge official website that the active players in the Dodgers in the case of Kuo joined since 1999 had the longest wait so far this year not only All-Star Game, but also to refresh 1.20 ERA record in team history, while investment in more than 50 major league season Board pitcher, his ERA was batting 1 into 39, is a long play into a 92 1 is the lowest rate, probably second award.
Won the award two years ago for the first time
Kuo had 30.3% in 2008 to a high vote for the first time awarded the "Annual setup man (Setup Man of The Year)", that year he lost to hand over 5 wins 3, 1 rescue, and 12 relay, 2.14 ERA results, net of three more starts, his bullpen was only 1.69 out of a defensive game, the Board voted more than 50 pitchers, ERA is the National League minimum.
Dodge poor record this season, in addition to Kuo, the Dodgers had participated in the only race in the Taiwan Noe will be Bailey Yard, the best fielding performance at the annual nomination.
Since 2002, Major League Baseball establish an annual award, the 1st only 6 awards this year, the 9th entry, prizes to 18, with only the best playoff moments can not be nominated work.
