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BNN Stats: Batting Leaders at Second Base
Monday, September 13th, 1971
Check out who leads the Dixie Association in strikeout percentage while playing Second Base!
Michael Estey, JaSu, 18.9 Chris Arnold, MeBl, 15.9 Danny Rourke, AmGi, 14.4 Kristopher Krebs, SAM, 11.6 Lynn Adams, AsTo, 11.2
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Birmingham Takes Round 1 in Deciding Game
Thursday, September 9th, 1971
The Birmingham A's are off to the Round 2 after an exciting Round 1 triumph.
Birmingham downed the Albuquerque Dodgers, but needed the entire series to do so, with a 12-3 win tonight at Rickwood Field wrapping up the series 4-3.
"It's every guy in this room that made this happen. Without us all pulling in the same direction, we don't win this series," said Dane Iorg, who earned MVP honors for a standout offensive series.
Iorg put up a .545 with a .667 on-base percentage in the series. He also had 2 home runs, drove in 7 runs and scored 4 runs himself.
The Birmingham A's will play against the Asheville Tourists in the next round. Asheville won their series against the Montgomery Rebels 4 games to 1. The Round 2 schedule will be announced after the Round 1 finishes.
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Tourists on to Round 2
Monday, September 6th, 1971
After their 4-3 win today over the Montgomery Rebels, the Asheville Tourists will advance to the Round 2.
Despite coming out on the losing side, the series MVP award went to Montgomery left fielder Dan Ford. Ford told a reporter from the Montgomery Daily News that he was disappointed in the loss, and hopes to be back next year competing for the Round 2
Asheville won the series 4-1. The Asheville Tourists don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Albuquerque Dodgers - Birmingham A's series. Albuquerque leads the series 3 games to 1. The Round 2 schedule will be announced after the Round 1 finishes.
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