{"id":382364,"date":"2022-12-28T06:04:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T20:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=382364"},"modified":"2022-12-28T06:04:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T20:04:02","slug":"david-camacho-named-finals-mvps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/david-camacho-named-finals-mvps\/","title":{"rendered":"David, Camacho named Finals MVPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_382327\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-382327\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BASA-pix-1wb-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BASA-pix-1wb-1.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-382327\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sufa\u2019s Audie Maratita, middle, was the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association men\u2019s division regular season MVP. (LEIGH GASES)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A pair of pitchers were named Finals MVPs of the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association during the awards ceremony after the championship games last Dec. 18 at the Dandan Softball Field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>George David, of men\u2019s division champion Tokahao, got the nod for the Finals MVP, while Queens of Diamond\u2019s\u00a0 Bert Camacho won the same award after leading her team to the women\u2019s division tiara.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bert Camacho was also named the ERA champ with a 2.29 ERA in the regular season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s division<\/strong><br \/>\nThe regular season\u2019s leading pitcher in the men\u2019s division was Joe \u201cOpeng\u201d Celis who was named the ERA champ with 4.35, while Dominic Hideo was the strikeout champion with 44.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_382328\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-382328\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BASA-pix-2wb-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BASA-pix-2wb-1.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-382328\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Queens of Diamond pitcher Bert Camacho was the Finals MVP of the women\u2019s division of the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association. (LEIGH GASES)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>The men\u2019s batting champion was Sufa\u2019s Audie Maratita with a batting average of .717. He was also the home run champion with 14, which was tied with Eric Palacios; Maratita also took home the men\u2019s division regular season MVP.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Cruz was the runs scored champion with 36; Tim Wesley was the doubles champion with 14; Lefty Shiro and Mike Tomokane were the triples champions with six each; and Eric Palacios was the RBI champion with 48.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s division<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the women\u2019s division, Kiana Aldan was handed the regular season MVP as she took home the championships in three batting categories. She is the triples champion with three, home run champion with six, and RBI champion with 19.<\/p>\n<p>Erica Tenorio was the batting champion with an average of .720; Emi Oiterong was the run scoring champion with 21; while Kiana Camacho and Mardina Kaipat were the doubles champions with six each.<\/p>\n<p>Felisa Brel was the strikeout champion with 40.<\/p>\n<p>Team Sufa and the Queens of Diamonds were the pennant champions, while Tokahao and Hotshots were the runner-up pennant champions. Third place went to Man Amigos and Lady Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>Asahi and Kosebakl received the Sportsmanship Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pair of pitchers were named Finals MVPs of the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":382326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-382364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}