ESPN2 to Televise 2015 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show Presented by Golden Sport Tuesday
ESPN2 will televise the 2015 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show presented by Golden Sport on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. ET., on ESPN2. This year’s show will be hosted by Karl Ravech alongside analysts Alex Cora and Doug Glanville. The Baseball Tonight studio on ESPN’s Bristol, Conn. Campus will serve as the venue.
The one-hour telecast will include interviews with the award winners and a special edition of Baseball Tonight’s Web Gems, highlighting the best defensive plays of the season. The Rawlings Gold Glove Awards are presented annually to the top defensive players from both the American League and National League at all nine positions.
All 18 Gold Glove Award winners will be eligible for the fifth annual Rawlings Platinum Glove Award, which is given to the best defensive player in each league. After the conclusion of the show, fans will be able to vote for the Platinum Glove Award winners at Rawlings.com.
2015 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Finalists
| Position | American League | National League |
| Pitcher | Mark Buehrle, Blue Jays | Jake Arrieta, Cubs |
| Sonny Gray, Athletics | Gerrit Cole, Pirates | |
| Dallas Keuchel, Astros | Zack Greinke, Dodgers | |
| Catcher | Jason Castro, Astros | Yadier Molina, Cardinals |
| Russell Martin, Blue Jays | Buster Posey, Giants | |
| Salvador Perez, Royals | Wilson Ramos, Nationals | |
| First Base | Eric Hosmer, Royals | Brandon Belt, Giants |
| Mike Napoli, Rangers | Paul Goldschmidt, Diamondbacks | |
| Mark Teixeira, Yankees | Adrian Gonzalez, Dodgers | |
| Second Base | Jose Altuve, Astros | Dee Gordon, Marlins |
| Brian Dozier, Twins | DJ LeMahieu, Rockies | |
| Ian Kinsler, Tigers | Brandon Phillips, Reds | |
| Shortstop | Xander Bogaerts, Red Sox | Brandon Crawford, Giants |
| Alcides Escobar, Royals | Adeiny Hechavarria, Marlins | |
| Didi Gregorius, Yankees | Andrelton Simmons, Braves | |
| Third Base | Adrian Beltre, Rangers | Nolan Arenado, Rockies |
| Evan Longoria, Rays | Matt Duffy, Giants | |
| Manny Machado, Orioles | Todd Frazier, Reds | |
| Left Field | Yoenis Cespedes, formerly Tigers | Starling Marte, Pirates |
| Brett Gardner, Yankees | Justin Upton, Padres | |
| Alex Gordon, Royals | Christian Yelich, Marlins | |
| Center Field | Kevin Kiermaier, Rays | Billy Hamilton, Reds |
| Kevin Pillar, Blue Jays | Andrew McCutchen, Pirates | |
| Mike Trout, Angels | A.J. Pollock, Diamondbacks | |
| Right Field | Kole Calhoun, Angels | Curtis Granderson, Mets |
| J.D. Martinez, Tigers | Bryce Harper, Nationals | |
| Josh Reddick, Athletics | Jason Heyward, Cardinals |
Media Contact: Michael Skarka at michael.skarka@espn.com or 860-766-1342 (@Michael_ESPN)
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