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Looking Back At 2008 |

Derek Jacobson and Josh Storm
greet a sand covered Bryant Rogness at home. |

Centerfielder Jon Gaylord gets
ready to hit a single to left in the 5th. |

Jake Hauck rocks and fires for the
Athletics against the Millers. |

Mark Berger pounds a double off
the top of the left field fence in the 1st. |

Starting pitcher Jeremiah Leiviska
brings the rock against the Burnsville Bobcats. |

Second baseman Bryant Rogness
drives a single to left field. |

Starting pitcher Trent Larsen
winds and fires against the Bobcats. |

Brent Johnson lays down a perfect
sacrifice bunt in the 2nd inning. |

Right fielder Jon Wulff at 1st
after a single to right in the 7th. |

Alex Kruse stands at 3rd base in
the 5th inning. |

Jessie Schmidt winds and fires in
the 9th. |
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PLAYER NAME |
POSITION |
B / T |
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1 |
Bryant
Rogness |
2, C |
R / R |
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2 |
Jake Hauck |
P |
R / R |
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3 |
Matt
Velasquez |
2, IF |
R / R |
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4 |
Mark
Berger |
IF, OF, P |
R / R |
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5 |
Nick
Arvidson |
IF, 2, SS |
L / R |
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6 |
Josh
Storm |
1 |
L / L |
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8 |
Trent
Larsen |
IF, OF, P |
R / R |
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10 |
Jeff
Brisbois |
P, OF, IF |
R / R |
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12 |
Andrew
Lazeratti |
C |
R / R |
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12 |
Andrew
Lazeratti |
C |
R / R |
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15 |
Jon
Wolff |
OF, IF, P |
R / R |
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18 |
Derek
Jacobson |
SS, P |
R / R |
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19 |
Jon
Gaylord |
CF |
R / R |
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21 |
Brent
Johnson |
C |
R / R |
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22 |
Jessie
Schmidt |
OF, P |
R / R |
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27 |
Jeremiah
Leiviska |
P, OF, IF |
R / R |
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28 |
Eric
Watts |
OF |
R / R |
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42 |
Matt
Clarke |
1, C |
R / R |
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47 |
Alex
Kruse |
OF |
R / R |
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44 |
Doug Johnson |
Coach
/ Mgr |
R / R |
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THE 2008 SEASON |
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AVG. |
RBI |
3-GAME AVG. |
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Jacobson |
.373 |
Gaylord |
13 |
Watts |
.500 |
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Gaylord |
.300 |
Jacobson |
11 |
Wolff |
.429 |
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Rogness |
.280 |
Rogness |
10 |
Rogness |
.364 |
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2008 ATHLETICS
OFFENSIVE STAT LEADERS
Jacobson Takes Batting And HR Title, Gaylord Gets RBI Crown
Here are the final stats for the 2008 Lakeville Athletics Cannon Valley
League season:
As a team the
Athletics hit .238 with 78 runs scored and 154 runs against,
although the team played without many key players often.
Winning the
individual batting title for the Athletics with a .373 average
was newcomer and shortstop Derek Jacobson, a CVL all-star his
first season with the team. Jacobson also won the HR title
with two. He led in nine offensive categories overall.
Taking the RBI crown
for the second year in a row was veteran centerfielder Jon
Gaylord who drove in 13 runs for the second time in as many
years. Gaylord also led the team in doubles with nine. Gaylord
won the triple crown for the Athletics last year, leading the
team in every single offensive category with a total of 29
hits and a hefty .408 batting average.
The batting leaders
for 2008 are as follows: (20
AB or more)
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CATEGORY |
PLAYER |
STAT |
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At
Bats |
Jacobson |
75 |
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Hits |
Jacobson |
28 |
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Avg. |
Jacobson |
.373 |
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RBI |
Gaylord |
13 |
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Runs |
Jacobson |
16 |
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Slg. |
Jacobson |
.533 |
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Obp. |
Jacobson |
.453 |
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Singles |
Jacobson |
21 |
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Doubles |
Gaylord |
9 |
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Triples |
Rogness |
2 |
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Home Runs |
Jacobson |
2 |
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Walks (BB) |
Jacobson |
10 |
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Stolen Bases |
Gaylord / Rogness |
5 |
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Contact Avg. |
Storm |
.925 |
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Fewest Strike Outs |
Berger |
8 |
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Fly Outs |
Gaylord |
20 |
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Ground Outs |
Berger |
20 |
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Line Outs |
Berger / Leiviska |
2 |
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HBP |
Rogness |
5 |
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LOB |
Gaylord |
21 |
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required ) |
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More From
2008 |

Coach Doug Johnson looks on as
Mark Berger gets a lead at 3rd base in the 2nd. |

Josh Storm slams the tag down in
an attempt to get the runner. |

Shortstop Derek Jacobson zeroes in
on the baseball in the 4th. |

Left fielder Eric Watts looks for
the first of his three hits on the night in the playoffs. |

Starting pitcher Jeff Brisbois
shuts out the hard hitting Apple Valley Millers. |

Nick Arvidson strokes a single to
left in the 4th inning. |

DH Matt Clarke leads off the 3rd
looking for a single up the middle. |

Matt Velasquez gets a lead at 1st base. |
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