Gonzalez earns Mexican Gold Glove, Molina does his 4th followed

Mexico's Adrian Gonzalez and Dustin Pedroia and Jacoby Ellsbury on Tuesday became the first trio of players from the Boston Red Sox in 32 years to win the Gold Glove in the same year. The Dodgers managed just that for the first time in history, with Clayton Kershaw, Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier. There was also a prize for the third baseman Adrian Beltre, the Texas Rangers, while Yadier Molina made ​​history by his fourth trophy followed. González received his first Gold Glove American League, which adds two that obtained in the NFC, while with San Diego. Pedroia won the award as a first baseman since 2008 and was recognized Ellsbury ever gotten. "I try to be a complete player," Gonzalez said during the program awards were announced on ESPN2. "You always can get into ruts with the bat." The three players before the Red Sox won the award in the same year were Rick Burleson shortstop, along with outfielders Dwight Evans and Fred Lynn in 1979.

Kershaw also achieved the prize for the first time as a pitcher. The awards were announced on Tuesday. Ethier received his first Gold Glove in the outfield, and endorsed Kemp also won the award in 2009 in the NL. The pitcher Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox, was the only confirmed the 2010 award in the AL. He has been Gold Glove in three consecutive years. Matt Wieters, Baltimore, was honored as the recipient, Erick Aybar of the Angels in Los Angeles, was recognized as a shortstop, and gardeners were honored Alex Gordon, Kansas City, and Nick Markakis, Baltimore. It is the third time the awards Beltre, who won the trophy in 2007 and 2008. Molina, the St. Louis Cardinals, is the first recipient of the National League to win in four consecutive years since Charles Johnson did between 1995 and 1998.

First baseman Joey Votto and second baseman Brandon Phillips, Cincinnati, were also awarded, along with Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, the Philadelphia third baseman Placido Polanco and Venezuelan outfielder Arizona, Gerardo Parra. Tulowitzki Phillips and Molina joined between those who renewed their 2010 award in the NL. Phillips won his third Gold Glove in four years. "This shows that my hard work has paid off," Phillips said in the program. Polanco, meanwhile, won the Gold Glove in the American League in 2007 and 2009. 's streak of consecutive awards Ichiro Suzuki was cut to 10. The right fielder, who had won each of his seasons in the majors, had tied the record for an American League outfielder shared by Ken Griffey Jr. and Al Kaline. Managers and coaches vote for players in their leagues and players can choose their own teams. Something broke with the new format was to be elected the gardeners for specific positions. Were selected in the AL Gordon in left, Ellsbury in center and Markakis in right. In the NL, the awards went to Parra in left, Kemp and Ethier in center on the right. Beltre and Gonzalez received $ 100,000 each in bonuses, while Aybar and Markakis will get 75,000 Molina, Pedroia, and Polanco will Votto 50,000 per head, while Tulowitzki and Buehrle will pocket 25,000. Phillips obtained a $ 250,000 increase for next season, so his salary will be located on 12.25 million under the contract option exercised by the Reds on Monday.