INF Statia to Huntsville

Published on June 23, 2012 under Southern League (SL1)
Huntsville Stars News Release

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Milwaukee Brewers and Huntsville Stars have made a roster move prior to tonight's game at Jackson. Infielder Hainley Statia has been transferred from Triple-A Nashville to Huntsville.

Statia is hitting .279 (36-129) in 49 games with the Sounds. The Curacao native hit five doubles and has 12 RBIs. The 26-year-old spent 95 games with the Stars in 2011, batting .279 with 22 extra-base hits and 40 RBIs.

With these moves, the Stars active roster is at 25, the Southern League limit.

The Stars continue a five-game series at Jackson before returning home for five games against the Mobile BayBears starting on Tuesday, June 26. For more information on the Huntsville Stars, visit huntsvillestars.com or call (256) 882-2562. Don't forget to keep up with the Stars on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and their official newsletter!

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