Early nominations for baseball All-Americans

Posted Apr 29, 2009
Alex White, UNC, is 7-1 with a 3.36 ERA. White has allowed 56 hits in 69 2/3 innings with 77 strikeouts and 26 walks. Opponents are hitting .220 against him. Mark Fleury, UNC, leads the No. 1 Tar Heels with 52 RBI. He is hitting .339 with 10 homers and 16 doubles and has a .655 slugging percentage. Dustin Ackley, UNC, has played errorless ball and leads UNC with 13 home runs. Ackley is hitting .384 with 40 RBI and a .695 slugging percentage. (USA Today)

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