2010 All-Star Teams Announced
Published on July 8, 2010 under American Association (AA) News Release
DURHAM, NC - The American Association of Independent Professional Baseball today announced the teams for the 2010 All-Star Game. The game will be held on Tuesday, July 27 in Wichita, KS and feature the South Division All-Stars against the North Division All-Stars. The starting lineups and pitchers were determined by the league's 10 field managers and media personnel. The reserves were selected by South Division All-Star manager Talmadge Nunnari and North Division All-Star manager Marty Scott.
SOUTH DIVISION ALL-STAR STARTERS [Stats through July 6] (Manager: Talmadge Nunnari, Pensacola Pelicans)
1B: Greg Porter, Grand Prairie AirHogs - Hit .365, 9 HR, 44 RBIs, .574 Slugging %.
2B: Hector Bernal, El Paso Diablos - Hit .329, 23 RBIs, 26 Runs Scored, 55 Hits.
SS: Bryan Frichter, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - Hit. 308, 37 Runs Scored, 56 Hits.
3B: David Espinosa, Grand Prairie AirHogs - Hit .378, 42 Runs Scored, 68 Hits, 3 Triples.
C: Lou Palmisano, Pensacola Pelicans - Hit. 314, 8 HR, 30 Runs Scored, 48 Hits.
DH: Chris Garcia, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - Hit .387, 49 RBIs, 67 Hits, .613 Slugging %.
OF: Palmer Karr, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - Hit .337, 9 HR, 42 RBIs, 64 Hits, 11 Doubles.
OF: Robert Perry, Grand Prairie AirHogs - Hit .338, 24 Runs Scored, 49 Hits.
OF: Bryan Sabatella, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - Hit .379, 78 Hits, 51 Runs Scored.
PITCHERS:
Dustin Cameron, Fort Worth Cats - 0-2, 3.15 ERA, 10 Saves, .208 Opponents Batting Avg.
Hector Carrasco, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - 1-1, 3.86 ERA, 8 Saves.
Shaun Ellis, El Paso Diablos - 7-1, 53 2/3 Innings Pitched.
Geivy Garcia, Grand Prairie AirHogs - 2-2, 1.96 ERA, 6 Saves, .200 Opponents Batting Avg.
Ron Hill, Pensacola Pelicans - 1-2, 2.05 ERA, 5 Saves.
Luke Prihoda, Grand Prairie AirHogs - 4-3, 3.51 ERA, 59 Innings Pitched.
Osvaldo Rodriguez, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - 8-0, 3.43 ERA, .228 Opponents Batting Avg.
Richard Salazar, Shreveport-Bossier Captains - 4-3, 3.73 ERA, 62 2/3 Innings Pitched.
RESERVES:
C: Benji Johnson, El Paso Diablos - Hit .325, 6 HR, 22 RBIs, .663 Slugging %.
UTL: John Alonso, Pensacola Pelicans - Hit .386, 66 Hits, .556 Slugging %, .429 On-Base Pct.
NORTH DIVISION ALL-STAR STARTERS [Stats through July 6] (Manager: Marty Scott, Lincoln Saltdogs)
1B: Brandon Sing, Sioux Falls Pheasants - Hit .380, 17 HR, 52 RBIs, .778 Slugging %, 65 Hits.
2B: Joe Anthonsen, Sioux Falls Pheasants - Hit .309, 42 Runs Scored, 63 Hits.
SS: Josh Horn, Wichita Wingnuts - Hit .367, 66 Hits, 26 Runs Scored, 12 Doubles.
3B: Trevor Lawhorn, Sioux Falls Pheasants - Hit .346, 10 HR, 36 RBIs, 63 Hits.
C: Shawn McGill, Lincoln Saltdogs - Hit .347, 8 HR, 33 RBIs, 50 Hits, 29 Runs Scored.
DH: Beau Torbert, Sioux Falls Pheasants - Hit .412, 11 HR, 50 RBIs, 80 Hits, .701 Slugging %.
OF: Reggie Abercrombie, Sioux Falls Pheasants - Hit .347, 14 HR, 54 RBIs, 20 SB, 69 Hits.
OF: Jason Cooper, St. Paul Saints - Hit .339, 62 Hits, 21 Doubles, .563 Slugging %.
OF: Gavin Dickey, Lincoln Saltdogs - Hit .301, 9 HR, 31 RBIs, 59 Hits, 13 SB.
PITCHERS:
Justin Dowdy, Wichita Wingnuts - 0-1, 1.26 ERA, 10 Saves, 24 SO.
Jae Jung, Sioux City Explorers - 5-3, 3.14 ERA, 12 BB, 57 1/3 Innings Pitched.
Jim Paduch, Lincoln Saltdogs - 4-4, 3.88 ERA, 68 SO, 65 Innings Pitched.
Chris Salberg, Sioux Falls Pheasants - 8-0, 2.68 ERA, 70 2/3 Innings Pitched.
Jacob Schmidt, St. Paul Saints - 6-3, 3.02 ERA, 55 SO, 65 2/3 Innings Pitched.
Ryan Shaver, Sioux Falls Pheasants - 5-0, 2.37 ERA, 57 Innings Pitched.
Nick Singleton, Wichita Wingnuts - 4-3, 2.29 ERA, .228 opponents batting average.
Chris Thompson, Lincoln Saltdogs - 2-1, 15 Saves, .167 opponents batting average.
RESERVES:
C: Ray Serrano, Sioux City Explorers - Hit .358, 63 Hits, 24 Runs Scored.
UTL: Brent Krause, St. Paul Saints - Hit .305, 54 Hits, 31 Runs Scored, 3 Triples.
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