Victorino to make appearance at Lahaina Cannery Mall on Tuesday
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Shane Victorino’s 13 triples led the major leagues in 2009.
LAHAINA --- Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino, Maui’s first Major League Baseball All-Star, will make an appearance at the Lahaina Cannery Mall’s center stage from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday in conjunction with the Hawaiian Island Creations store’s first anniversary. The first 250 fans will receive an autographed photo of the two-time Gold Glove winner. Victorino helped the Phillies win the 2008 World Series and this year’s National League pennant. He led the major leagues in triples this season, with 13, and batted .292 (181-for-620, which put him eighth in the NL in hits) while hitting 10 home runs, driving in 62 runs, scoring 102 runs (seventh in the NL) and adding 39 doubles (tied for ninth in the NL) and 25 stolen bases (tied for ninth in the NL) in 33 attempts.
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