Photo of the Day: Hillenbrand crosses the plate

Thursday, June 15 2006 @ 12:00 AM EDT

Contributed by: Named For Hank

With all this hoopla about writing in Alex Rios on the All-Star ballot, we're neglecting another player on the Jays who is quietly putting together an even better campaign than his All-Star-worthy 2005: Shea Hillenbrand.  He hasn't been hit by all that many pitches, and yet his on base percentage is a magnificent .373, a good 23 points higher than the Dudek Noteworthy Contribution Line.

So vote Hillenbrand!  And in the meantime, here's a photograph of him jogging across the plate after hitting a home run on Sunday against the Tigers:



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Aaron Reynolds uses Pentax cameras and lenses.

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