Midwest League Announces 2015 All-Star Rosters
June 4, 2015 - Midwest League (MWL1) News Release
RHP Daniel Poncedeleon
RHP Luis Perdomo
LHP Austin Gomber
SS Oscar Mercado (Starter)
Full rosters attached
D. Nathan Baliva
Director of Media & Baseball Operations
Peoria Chiefs
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nathanb@chiefsnet.com
RHP Daniel Poncedeleon RHP Luis Perdomo LHP Austin Gomber SS Oscar Mercado (Starter)
Full rosters attached
D. Nathan Baliva Director of Media & Baseball Operations Peoria Chiefs 309-680-4018 nathanb@chiefsnet.com
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For Immediate Release
June 4, 2015
MIDWEST LEAGUE ANNOUNCES 2015 ALL-STAR ROSTERS
South Bend, IN (6/4/15) --- Richard A. Nussbaum II, President of the Midwest League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Inc., is pleased to announce the 2015 All-Star Game Rosters. The All-Stars were nominated and selected by the Field Managers of the Midwest League. The Peoria Chiefs are hosting the 51th MWL All-Star Classic on June 23, 2015 at Dozer Park, Peoria, Illinois.
The Field Staffs for the All-Star Classic will be:
Western Division - Peoria Chiefs
Joe Kruzel, Manager
Dernier Orozco, Pitching Coach
Jobel Jimenez, Hitting Coach
Brian Pruitt, Coach
Brent Neuharth, Athletic Trainer
Kevin Schmalzried, Strength and Conditioning Coach
Eastern Division - Lake County Captains
Shaun Larkin, Manager
Steve Karsay, Pitching Coach
Larry Day, Hitting Coach
Matthew Beauregard, Athletic Trainer
2015 WESTERN ALL-STAR ROSTER
# POSITION STARTERS HT WT B/T DOB CLUB HOMETOWN
27 C Jacob Nottingham 6-3 227 R/R 4-3-95 Quad Cities Redlands, CA
33 1B Trey Vavra 6-3 205 R/R 9-17-91 Cedar Rapids Menomonie, WI
3 2B Mott Hyde 5-10 188 R/R 3-10-92 Quad Cities Resaca, GA
30 3B Nick Tanielu 5-11 215 R/R 9-4-92 Quad Cities Huntsville, AL
4 SS Oscar Mercado 6-2 185 R/R 12-16-94 Peoria Tampa, FL
7 OF Caleb Adams 5-10 185 R/R 1-26-93 Burlington Texarkana, TX
17 OF Estarlyn Morales 6-3 180 R/R 10-28-92 Clinton Santo Domingo, DR
8 OF Colin Bray 6-3 197 S/L 6-18-93 Kane County Mobile, AL
35 DH Sandber Pimentel 6-3 220 L/L 9-12-94 Beloit Santo Domingo, DR
RESERVE PLAYERS
11 C Carlos Leal 5-11 192 L/R 7-13-91 Wisconsin Guaynabo, PR
14 INF Marty Herum 6-3 214 R/R 12-16-91 Kane County St. Paul, MN
4 INF Andrew Daniel 6-1 195 R/R 1-27-93 Burlington San Diego, CA
18 INF Cody Regis 6-2 222 L/R 6-8-91 Kane County Tucson, AZ
13 INF Yairo Munoz 6-0 180 R/R 1-23-92 Beloit Nagua, DR
2 INF Jake Yacinich 6-2 195 L/R 3-2-93 Burlington Des Moines, IA
3 OF Natanael Delgado 6-1 170 L/L 10-23-95 Burlington Los Cacaos, DR
PITCHERS
25 P Brett Graves 6-1 195 R/R 1-30-93 Beloit St. Charles, MO
40 P Jeremy Rhoades 6-4 225 R/R 3-12-93 Burlington Wheaton, IL
20 P Jared Wilson 6-4 206 R/R 4-26-90 Cedar Rapids Cypress, CA
25 P Cam Booser 6-4 225 L/L 5-4-92 Cedar Rapids Tacoma, WA
7 P Felix Jorge 6-3 180 R/R 1-2-94 Cedar Rapids Santiago, DR
35 P Trevor Hildenberger 6-2 208 R/R 12-15-90 Cedar Rapids San Jose, CA
45 P Lukas Schiraldi 6-6 210 R/R 7-25-93 Clinton Austin, TX
23 P Cody Geyer 5-10 235 R/R 5-4-92 Kane County Deland, FL
6 P Ethan Elias 6-3 180 R/R 4-27-93 Kane County Saskatoon, SK
25 P Markus Solbach 6-5 205 R/R 8-26-91 Kane County Dormagen, Germany
32 P Daniel Poncedeleon 6-4 200 R/R 1-16-92 Peoria La Mirada, CA
33 P Austin Gomber 6-5 215 L/L 11-23-93 Peoria Winter Garden, FL
36 P Luis Perdomo 6-2 160 R/R 5-9-93 Peoria Santo Domingo, DR
38 P Austin Chrismon 6-3 255 R/R 9-16-92 Quad Cities Newport News, VA
34 P Cy Sneed 6-4 215 R/R 10-1-92 Wisconsin Dallas, TX
2015 EASTERN ALL-STAR ROSTER
# POSITION STARTERS HT WT B/T DOB CLUB HOMETOWN
9 C Cael Brockmeyer 6-5 235 R/R 10-8-91 South Bend San Diego, CA
44 1B Rowdy Tellez 6-4 250 L/L 3-16-95 Lansing Elk Grove, CA
15 2B Jace Conrad 5-11 200 L/R 12-15-92 Bowling Green Lafayette, LA
18 3B Zach Shepherd 6-3 200 R/R 9-14-95 West Michigan Sydney, AUS
7 SS Gleyber Torres 6-1 175 R/R 12-13-96 South Bend Caracas, VZ
22 OF Anthony Alford 6-1 210 R/R 7-20-94 Lansing Columbia, MS
24 OF Charcer Burks 6-0 170 R/R 3-9-95 South Bend Houston, TX
13 OF Michael Gerber 6-2 195 L/R 7-8-92 West Michigan Naperville, IL
14 DH Ryan McBroom 6-3 230 R/L 4-9-92 Lansing Fredericksburg, VA
RESERVE PLAYERS
14 C Nick Ciuffo 6-1 195 L/R 3-7-95 Bowling Green Mount Pleasant, SC
16 INF Casey Gillaspie 6-4 250 S/L 1-25-93 Bowling Green Omaha, NE
11 INF Michael Ahmed 6-2 195 R/R 1-20-92 Great Lakes Springfield, MA
10 INF Claudio Bautista 5-10 170 R/R 11-29-93 Lake County Nizao, DR
2 INF Grant Kay 6-0 190 R/R 5-29-93 Bowling Green Omaha, NE
5 INF Coty Blanchard 6-0 185 R/R 12-16-91 Bowling Green Fort Payne, AL
10 OF Nick Torres 6-1 220 R/R 6-30-93 Fort Wayne Lakewood, CA
PITCHERS
31 P Brent Honeywell 6-2 190 R/R 3-31-95 Bowling Green Carnesville, GA
3 P Hunter Wood 6-1 175 R/R 8-12-93 Bowling Green Rogers, AR
6 P Chris Pike 6-0 185 R/R 11-11-92 Bowling Green Southampton, NY
20 P Brian Hunter 6-3 205 R/R 7-16-93 Dayton Port Jefferson Station, NY
25 P Tejay Antone 6-4 220 R/R 12-5-93 Dayton Mansfield, TX
35 P Tyler Mahle 6-3 193 R/R 9-29-94 Dayton Westminster, CA
13 P Thomas Dorminy 6-0 190 L/L 6-1-92 Fort Wayne Lutz, FL
38 P J.D. Underwood 6-2 215 L/R 9-2-92 Great Lakes West Palm Beach, FL
44 P Grant Holmes 6-1 215 L/R 3-22-96 Great Lakes Conway, SC
24 P Justus Sheffield 5-10 196 L/L 5-13-96 Lake County Tullahoma, TN
23 P Shane Dawson 6-1 200 R/L 9-9-93 Lansing Drayton Valley, AB
26 P James Farris 6-2 220 R/R 4-4-92 South Bend Columbus, ON
38 P Jeremy Null 6-7 225 R/R 9-27-93 South Bend Claremont, NC
27 P Joe Jimenez 6-3 220 R/R 1-17-95 West Michigan San Juan, PR
32 P Spencer Turnbull 6-3 235 R/R 9-18-92 West Michigan Madison, MS
Midwest League Stories from June 4, 2015
- Captains Pound Timber Rattlers - Lake County Captains
- Half-Dozen Cougars Selected for Midwest League All-Star Game - Kane County Cougars
- Gillaspie Hits MWL-Best 10th Bomb, BG Defeats Kane County, 7-3 - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Bowling Green Guarantees Series Win - Kane County Cougars
- Bats, Bullpen Shine in Loons Win - Great Lakes Loons
- Dragons Top Clinton 4-2, Will Try for Sweep Friday - Dayton Dragons
- Bees Beaten by Lugnuts, 5-1 - Burlington Bees
- Kernels Lose 6-4 at South Bend - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- Greene's Career Night Bests Bees, 5-1 - Lansing Lugnuts
- Chiefs Lose Second Straight at Great Lakes - Peoria Chiefs
- Whitecaps Send Four to All-Star Game - West Michigan Whitecaps
- TinCaps Game Notes: June 4 at Beloit (Game 53) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- Perdomo Named Cardinals Pitcher of the Month - Peoria Chiefs
- Three Snappers Named to 2015 Midwest League All-Star Roster - Beloit Sky Carp
- Fan Favorite Leblebijian Rejoins Lugnuts - Lansing Lugnuts
- Torres, Dorminy Named MWL Eastern Division All-Stars - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- Joe Haden & Friends Celebrity Softball Game this Saturday - Lake County Captains
- Three Loons Named All-Stars - Great Lakes Loons
- Four Lugnuts Named Midwest League All-Stars - Lansing Lugnuts
- Eight Hot Rods Named to 2015 Eastern Division All Star Team - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Five Bees Named to All-Star Game - Burlington Bees
- 3 Dragons Picked to Play in MWL All-Star Game - Dayton Dragons
- Two LumberKings Tabbed for MWL All-Star Classic - Clinton LumberKings
- Kernels Put Five on MWL West All-Star Squad - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- Midwest League Announces 2015 All-Star Rosters - MWL1
- Captains to Send Two Players and Coaching Staff to the Midwest League All Star Game - Lake County Captains
- Chiefs Land 4 on All-Star Team - Peoria Chiefs
- Jared Wilson rejoins Kernels from Fort Myers - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- TinCaps Remain in Top 25 Ranking of Merchandise Sales - Fort Wayne TinCaps
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