MWL1 Cedar Rapids Kernels

Midwest League announces 2013 Post-Season

August 30, 2013 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


Cedar Rapids, IA - George H. Spelius, President of the Midwest League of Professional Baseball Clubs, has announced its 2013 Post Season All-Star Roster. The team was selected by the Field Managers of the sixteen Midwest League member clubs.

The Kernels have three players on the team: outfielders Byron Buxton and Adam Brett Walker and infielder Dalton Hicks. Buxton was also named the MWL Most Valuable Player and Prospect of the Year. South Bend manager Mark Haley was named the MWL Manager of the Year.

The Kernels tied with Bowling Green with three members on the squad. A full listing of the team is below:

First Base - Dalton Hicks (Cedar Rapids)

Second Base - Devon Travis (West Michigan)

Third Base - Brandon Drury (South Bend)

Shortstop - Carlos Correa (Quad Cities)

Outfield - Byron Buxton (Cedar Rapids)

Outfield - Andrew Toles (Bowling Green)

Outfield - Adam Brett Walker (Cedar Rapids)

Catcher - Luke Maile (Bowling Green)

Designated Hitter - Rock Shoulders (Kane County)

RH Pitcher - Dylan Floro (Bowling Green)

LH Pitcher - Tyler Pike (Clinton)

RH Reliever - RJ Hively (South Bend)

LH Reliver - Geoff Brown (Great Lakes)

The Kernels host Kane County tonight at 6:35 pm in the final regular season home game of the 2013 season. They wrap up the 2013 MWL season with three games at Clinton, before beginning the first round of the 2013 MWL Playoffs against Quad Cities in a best-of-three series.

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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