
Former Syracuse players make it big
Published on April 6, 2004 under International League (IL1)
Syracuse Mets News Release
Syracuse, NY- Many former players who played in a Syracuse uniform are on the rosters of Major League Teams to begin the 2004 season. The following is a list of former Syracuse players broken down by team:
American League
Anaheim- Ben Weber, Brendan Donnelly (DL)
Baltimore- Omar Daal (DL)
Boston- Mike Timlin
Chicago- Cliff Politte, Esteban Loaiza, Billy Koch
Cleveland- Casey Blake
Kansas City- Benito Santiago, Rich Thompson
Minnesota- Shannon Stewart
New York- Paul Quantrill, Miguel Cairo, Ruben Sierra
Oakland- Adam Melhuse
Tampa Bay- Mark Hendrickson, Jose Cruz Jr.
Texas- Carlos Almanzar
Toronto- Josh Towers, Jason Kershner, Roy Halladay, Pat Hentgen, Greg Myers, Kevin Cash, Orlando
Hudson, Dave Berg, Chris Woodward, Eric Hinske, Josh Phelps, Simon Pond, Carlos Delgado, Vernon
Wells, Reed Johnson, Bob File (DL)
National League
Atlanta- DeWayne Wise
Chicago- Alex Gonzalez
Cincinnati- Ryan Freel
Colorado- Todd Greene
Los Angeles- Ceasar Izturis, Shawn Green, Jayson Werth
New York- Al Leiter, David Weathers
Philadelphia- Tomas Perez
St. Louis- Woody Williams, Chris Carpenter
San Diego- David Wells
San Francisco- Scott Eyre (DL)
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