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Article: Francisco Cordero Named Winner of the "DHL Presents the Major League Baseball Delivery Man of the Month Award" for April.
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- May 4, 2007
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NEW YORK -- Francisco Cordero of the Milwaukee Brewers was selected as the winner of "DHL Presents the Major League Baseball Delivery Man of the Month Award" for April, it was announced today. This officially-sanctioned Major League Baseball (MLB) award recognizes the most outstanding relief pitcher during each month of the regular season.
Cordero was a perfect 10-for-10 in save opportunities in April, tying him with Jose Valverde of the Arizona Diamondbacks for most saves in the Major Leagues. The right-hander allowed no earned runs in 12 games, striking out 19 batters over 11.1 innings pitched while only surrendering two hits. Cordero's 19 strikeouts in the ...