Victorino Wins Second Consecutive Gold Glove

Maui’s Shane Victorino is the winner of a second Rawlings Gold Glove Award.  The Phillies outfielder and Maui native takes the honor for a second year in a row.

Rawlings Sporting Goods announced the 2009 winners for the National League earlier today.

The award is presented annually to a total of 18 players, covering each position in both the National and American Leagues, who demonstrate fielding excellence.

The National League Rawlings Gold Glove lineup includes fellow Phillies teammate Jimmy Rollins who is being honored for a third time; Cardinal’s pitcher Adam Wainwright and catcher Yadier Molina; Padres’ Adrian Gonzales; the Dodgers’ Olando Hudson and matt Kemp; the National’s Ryan Zimmerman; and the Astros Michael Bourn.