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Furbush Nominated for 2015 Roberto Clemente Award

Major League Baseball and Chevrolet, the official vehicle of MLB, today announced that pitcher Charlie Furbush is the Seattle Mariners 2015 nominee for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet.

Wednesday, September 16, marks the 14th Annual Roberto Clemente Day, which was established by Major League Baseball to honor Clemente’s legacy and to officially recognize local Club nominees for the Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet.

Furbush is one of the 30 Club finalists for the annual award, which recognizes a Major League Baseball player who best represents the game of baseball through positive contributions on and off the field, including sportsmanship and community involvement.