8 Drillers Named Texas League All-Stars
Published on June 13, 2011 under Texas League (TL1)
Tulsa Drillers News Release
Tim Wheeler leads a group of eight Tulsa players that have been elected to participate in the Texas League All-Star Game. (Rich Crimi)
Tim Wheeler leads a group of eight Tulsa Drillers players that have named to the North Division All-Star Team that was announced today by the Texas League. The North Division will face the South Division in San Antonio on Wednesday, June 29 in the annual game.
Wheeler and catcher Wilin Rosario were named starters, while infielders Darin Holcomb and Ben Paulsen and outfielder Scott Beerer were named reserves.
Tulsa pitchers Stephen Dodson, Christian Friedrich and Juan Nicasio were also elected to the North Division squad.
Nicasio is currently with the Colorado Rockies and will only participate in the game if he is returned to the Drillers' roster.
Players are determined for the two squads based on voting by league managers and media members.
The eight players tied Tulsa with San Antonio and Frisco for the second most representatives in the game. Arkansas has nine players that were voted to participate in the game.
Bishop Kelley product Dallas Kuechele and Henryetta product Sawyer Carroll were named to the South Division squad.
Complete rosters and staffs for the two sides are below.
NORTH DIVISION ROSTER
1B Matt Adams Springfield
2B Ryan Mount Arkansas
3B Luis Jimenez Arkansas
SS Darwin Perez Arkansas
C Wilin Rosario Tulsa
DH Anthony Seratelli NW Arkansas
OF Alex Castellanos Springfield
OF Mike Trout Arkansas
OF Tim Wheeler Tulsa
RES Darin Holcomb Tulsa
RES Ryan Jackson Springfield
RES Ben Paulsen Tulsa
RES Salvador Perez NW Arkansas
RES Scott Beerer Tulsa
P Orangel Arenas Arkansas
P Michael Blazek Springfield
P Ryan Brasier Arkansas
P Maikel Cleto Springfield
P Stephen Dodson Tulsa
P Christian Friedrich Tulsa
P Juan Nicasio Tulsa
P Trevor Reckling Arkansas
P Garrett Richards Arkansas
P Matt Shoemaker Arkansas
MGR Brian Poldberg NW Arkansas
CH Terry Bradshaw NW Arkansas
CCH Larry Carter NW Arkansas
TR Tony Medina NW Arkansas
SOUTH DIVISION ROSTER
1B Michael Spina Midland
2B Vince Belnome San Antonio
3B James Darnell San Antonio
SS Wladamir Sutil Corpus Christi
C Ali Solis San Antonio
DH Mike Bianucci Frisco
OF Leonys Martin Frisco
OF Jermaine Mitchell Midland
OF J.D. Martinez Corpus Christi
RES Grant Green Midland
RES Tommy Mendonca Frisco
RES Renny Osuna Frisco
RES Jose Felix Frisco
RES Sawyer Carroll San Antonio
P Anthony Bass San Antonio
P Brad Brach San Antonio
P Xavier Cedeno Corpus Christi
P Adalberto Flores Frisco
P Ethan Hollingsworth Midland
P Casey Kelly San Antonio
P Dallas Kuechel Corpus Christi
P Justin Miller Frisco
P Martin Perez Frisco
P Jorge Reyes San Antonio
MGR Doug Dascenzo San Antonio
CH Jimmy Jones San Antonio
CH Tom Tornincasa San Antonio
TR Nate Stewart San Antonio
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