Capito Added to All-Star Roster
July 5, 2012 - Frontier League (FL)
Traverse City Beach Bums News Release
TRAVERSE CITY, MI - The Traverse City Beach Bums are pleased to announce that left-handed pitcher Nick Capito has been named as one of the manager selections to the Frontier League East Division All-Star team.
The selection of Capito now gives Traverse City 10 players heading to Normal, IL for the league's showcase game, which will be played on July 11 at 7:30 p.m. EST
Capito was one of four players selected by Beach Bums' manager Gregg Langbehn to round out the squad. He is 3-0 on the season with two saves and a 0.90 ERA. In 16 games he has pitched 20 innings, striking out 18 and walking only four. Fellow left-handers are just 3-for-19 against Capito.
Also added to the East Division squad were right-handed pitchers Jon Kountis of Lake Erie, Gary Lee of Washington and Eric Massingham from Evansville.
The Beach Bums currently hold the best record in the Frontier League and will finish off the first half home schedule with a Two-for-Ticket Thirsty Thursday against Normal tonight at 7:05 p.m. All chairback seats are 2-for-1 and fans will receive a dollar off fountain drinks and beer. For tickets call 943-0100 or stop by the Wuerfel Park ticket office.
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