MWL1 Cedar Rapids Kernels

2015 MWL Post-Season All-Star Team Named

Published on August 24, 2015 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


Cedar Rapids, IA - Richard A. Nussbaum II, President of the Midwest League of Professional Baseball Clubs, has announced its 2015 Post Season All-Star Roster. The team was selected by the Field Managers of the sixteen Midwest League member clubs.

No Kernels players or pitchers were selected to the Post Season All-Star Roster. First Baseman/DH Ryan McBroom of Lansing was named the MWL Most Valuable Player and shortstop Gleyber Torres of South Bend was named the MWL Prospect of the Year. Quad Cities manager Josh Bonifay was named the MWL Manager of the Year.

Peoria had three players on the squad while Lansing and Quad Cities each had two. A full listing of the team is below:

First Base - Ryan McBroom (Lansing)

Second Base - Darren Seferina (Peoria)

Third Base - Nick Tanielu (Quad Cities)

Shortstop - Gleyber Torres (South Bend)

Outfield - Mike Gerber (West Michigan)

Outfield - Nick Torres (Fort Wayne)

Outfield - Alex Verdugo (Great Lakes)

Catcher - Jacob Nottingham (Quad Cities)

Designated Hitter - Ryan McBroom (Lansing)

RH Pitcher - Tyler Mahle (Dayton)

LH Pitcher - Austin Gomber (Peoria)

RH Reliever - Kyle Grana (Peoria)

LH Reliever - Zac Curtis (Kane County)

The Kernels begin a six game home stand tonight at 6:35 PM against the Peoria Chiefs. Gates open at 5:30 PM and the upcoming home stand continues through Saturday, August 29th.

Morgan Hawk brings you all of the play-by-play on the radio home of Kernels baseball, 1450 KMRY AM and 93.1 KMRY FM. Fans may listen on-line at www.kmryradio.com, or www.kernels.com.

Tickets may be purchased on-line at www.kernels.com, or by calling the Kernels Ticket Office at 896-7560. Ticket office hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday.




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