ESPN2 to Televise 2013 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show Tuesday

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ESPN2 to Televise 2013 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show Tuesday

ESPN2 will televise the 2013 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show on Tuesday, October 29, at 8 p.m. ET, which will emanate from the Baseball Tonight studio at ESPN’s Bristol, Conn. campus. The show will also be available via WatchESPN. The Rawlings Gold Glove Awards are presented annually to the best defensive Major League Baseball players in both the American League and National League at every fielding position.

The one-hour telecast will be hosted by Adnan Virk and include insights from Baseball Tonight analyst Nomar Garciaparra. The show will also include a special edition of Baseball Tonight’s Web Gems, which will highlight the best defensive plays of the 2013 MLB season.

All 18 Gold Glove Award winners will be eligible for the third annual Rawlings Platinum Glove Award, which is given to the best defensive player in each league. Immediately following the show, fans can vote for the Platinum Gold Glove Awards winners at Rawlings.com.

2013 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards finalists

Category National League American League
Pitcher Patrick Corbin, ARI Mark Buehrle, TOR
  Zack Greinke, LAD R.A. Dickey, TOR
  Adam Wainwright, STL Doug Fister, DET
 
Catcher A.J. Ellis, LAD Joe Mauer, MIN
  Russell Martin, PIT Salvador Perez, KCR
  Yadier Molina, STL Matt Wieters, BAL
 
First Base Paul Goldschmidt, ARI Chris Davis, BAL
  Adrian Gonzalez, LAD Eric Hosmer, KCR
  Anthony Rizzo, CHC James Loney, TBR
 
Second Base Darwin Barney, CHC Robinson Cano, NYY
  Mark Ellis, LAD Dustin Pedroia, BOS
  Brandon Phillips, CIN Ben Zobrist, TBR
     
Third Base Nolan Arenado, COL Adrian Beltre, TEX
  Juan Uribe, LAD Evan Longoria, TBR
  David Wright, NYM Manny Machado, BAL
 
Shortstop Ian Desmond, WAS Alcides Escobar, KCR
  Andrelton Simmons, ATL Yunel Escobar, TBR
  Troy Tulowitzki, COL J.J. Hardy, BAL
 
Left Field Carlos Gonzalez, COL Yoenis Cespedes, OAK
  Starling Marte, PIT Andy Dirks, DET
  Eric Young, Jr., NYM Alex Gordon, KCR
 
Center Field Carlos Gomez, MIL Lorenzo Cain, KCR
  Andrew McCutchen, PIT Jacoby Ellsbury, BOS
  Denard Span, WAS Adam Jones, BAL
 
Right Field Jay Bruce, CIN Nick Markakis, BAL
  Jason Heyward, ATL Josh Reddick, OAK
  Gerardo Parra, ARI Shane Victorino, BOS

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Ben Cafardo

I lead communications strategy and execution for ESPN’s NBA, MLB, FIBA and Little League World Series properties. I’m also a proud consumer of all things ESPN.
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