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MWL Announces All-Star Rosters

June 7, 2005 - Midwest League (MWL1) News Release


Beloit, WI (6/7/05) --- George H. Spelius, President of The Midwest League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Inc., is pleased to announce the 2005 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 2005 MWL Summer All-Star Classic on June 21st at O'Brien Field in Peoria, Illinois.

The Field Staffs for the All-Star Classic will be from those teams that are in first place in their division at the end of the first half (June 19, 2005).

Recognition is due the following former Midwest League players that were promoted or DL'd after being selected to the 2005 All-Star Game Rosters:

Steven Duguay Beloit DL Bill Edwards Cedar Rapids Promoted Cameron Coughlan Clinton Promoted Craig Tatum Dayton DL Habelito Hernandez Dayton DL Scot Drucker Kane County Promoted Conner Robertson Kane County Promoted Chip Cannon Lansing Promoted Casey Janssen Lansing Promoted Danny Hill Lansing Promoted Eric Haberer Quad Cities Promoted Randor Bierd West Michigan Promoted Mumba Rivera Wisconsin Promoted

2005 EASTERN ALL-STAR ROSTER

# POSITION STARTERS HT WT B/T DOB CLUB HOMETOWN
35 C Colt Morton 6-6 230 R/R 4-10-82 Fort Wayne Wellington, FL
25 1B Tonys Gutierrez 6-2 225 L/L 8-18-83 Dayton Cagua, Aragua, VZ
7 2B Emilio Bonifacio 5-10 180 R/R 4-23-85 South Bend Santo Domingo, DR
31 3B Agustin Murillo 6-3 194 R/R 5-5-82 South Bend Tijuana, MEX
5 SS Reid Brignac 6-3 170 L/R 1-16-86 SW Michigan St. Amant, LA
5 OF Aaron Peel 6-1 190 R/R 2-8-83 Cedar Rapids Seminole, TX
24 OF Carlos Gonzales 6-1 198 L/L 10-17-85 South Bend Maracaibo, VZ
24 OF Francisco Leandro 5-10 180 L/L 7-19-80 SW Michigan Caracas, VZ
24 DH Wilkin Ramirez 6-2 190 R/R 10-25-85 West Michigan Bani, DR

RESERVE PLAYERS
8 C Curtis Thigpen 5-11 190 R/R 4-19-83 Lansing Forney, TX
7 C John Jaso 6-2 205 L/R 9-19-83 SW Michigan Chula Vista, CA
36 INF Javier Brito 6-2 220 R/R 3-25-83 South Bend Puerto La Cruz, VZ
7 INF Juan Peralta 6-0 170 S/R 6-24-83 Lansing Santiago Rodriguez, DR
21 INF Freddy Sandoval 6-1 200 S/R 8-16-82 Cedar Rapids Playas de Tijuana, MEX
29 INF Brent Dlugach 6-4 195 R/R 3-3-83 West Michigan Germantown, TN
10 INF Matt Bush 5-11 170 R/R 2-8-86 Fort Wayne San Diego, CA
8 INF Alberto Gonzales 5-11 167 R/R 4/18/83 South Bend Maracaibo, VZ
7 OF Chris Kolkhorst 5-10 180 L/R 3-7-82 Fort Wayne Houston, TX
9 OF Jereme Milons 6-2 205 R/R 2-5-83 South Bend Starkville, MS
5 DH Allen Mottram 6-1 218 R/R 6-24-81 South Bend Methuen, MA

PITCHERS
40 P Rafael Rodriguez 6-1 175 R/R 9-24-84 Cedar Rapids Santo Domingo, DR
30 P Brad Morenko 6-4 215 R/R 8-5-81 Dayton Marysville, MI
14 P Blake Hendley 6-2 201 R/R 9-1-81 Dayton Edmond, OK
23 P Clayton Hamilton 6-5 200 R/R 6-15-82 Fort Wayne Beaver Falls, PA
22 P Michael Ekstrom 6-0 193 R/R 8-30-83 Fort Wayne Gresham, OR
17 P Matt Varner 5-11 200 R/R 1-16-82 Fort Wayne West Columbia, TX
17 P Chi-Hung Cheng 6-0 190 L/L 6-20-85 Lansing Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
30 P Josh Perrault 6-3 208 R/R 6-11-82 South Bend Mesa, AZ
35 P A.J. Shappi 6-2 200 R/R 10-16-82 South Bend Orange, CA
28 P Ross Ohlendorf 6-4 229 R/R 8-8-82 South Bend Austin, TX
16 P Matt Elliott 6-0 190 R/R 4-6-84 South Bend Henderson, NV
12 P Andrew Sonnanstine 6-3 185 R/R 3-18-83 SW Michigan Wadsworth, OH
16 P Calvin Carpenter 6-2 207 R/R 9-23-82 SW Michigan Beaumont, TX
23 P James Houser 6-4 185 L/L 12-15-84 SW Michigan Sarasota, FL
33 P Jair Jurrjens 6-1 160 R/R 1-29-86 West Michigan Curacoa, NETH
37 P Anthony Tomey 6-4 245 R/R 8-17-81 West Michigan Detroit, MI

2005 WESTERN ALL-STAR ROSTER

# POSITION STARTERS HT WT B/T DOB CLUB HOMETOWN
8 C Brady Toops 6-2 200 L/R 7-31-81 Quad Cities New London, MN
11 1B Alberto Garcia 6-1 180 R/R 6-5-83 Peoria Bonao, DR
4 2B Eric Patterson 5-10 160 L/R 4-8-83 Peoria Kennesaw, GA
7 3B Myron Leslie 6-3 220 S/R 5-2-82 Kane County Valrico,FL
99 SS Matt Shepherd 5-11 175 S/R 5-5-83 Quad Cities Hattiesburg, MS
8 OF Deacon Burns 5-8 190 L/L 10-28-82 Beloit Brownwood, TX
17 OF Javier Herrera 5-10 160 R/R 4-9-85 Kane County Caracas, VZ
25 OF Ryan Harvey 6-5 225 R/R 8-30-84 Peoria Palm Harbor, FL
14 DH Raul Padron 6-2 190 L/R 9-17-84 Kane County San Antonio, Mirando, VZ

RESERVE PLAYERS
27 C Javier Sanchez 6-3 202 R/R 11-8-81 Beloit Miami, FL
8 C Rob Johnson 6-1 200 R/R 7-22-83 Wisconsin Houston, TX
39 INF Rusty Brown 6-4 210 R/R 8-19-81 Burlington N. Ft. Myers, FL
41 INF Jim Fasano 6-5 240 L/R 7-20-83 Clinton Horsham, PA
5 INF Tim Hulett 5-10 185 L/R 2-28-83 Clinton Shreveport, LA
11 INF Asdrubal Cabrera 6-0 170 S/R 11-13-85 Wisconsin Puerto La Cruz, PR
3 INF Emerson Frostad 6-1 210 L/R 1-13-83 Clinton Calgary, AB
19 INF Yung Chi Chen 5-11 172 R/R 7-13-83 Wisconsin Kaohsiung County, Taiwan
5 INF Matt Tuiasosopo 6-2 210 R/R 5-10-86 Wisconsin Bellevue, WA
2 OF Geraldo Valentin 6-0 193 R/R 9-8-82 Burlington Rio Piedras, PR
13 OF Josh Womack 6-1 190 L/L 1-5-84 Wisconsin San Diego, Ca

PITCHERS
26 P Anthony Swarzak 6-4 200 R/R 9-10-85 Beloit Fort Lauderdale, FL
29 P Jay Rainville 6-3 235 R/R 10-16-85 Beloit Pawtucket, RI
40 P Luis Cota 6-2 180 R/R 8-19-85 Burlington Tucson, AZ
36 P Yovany Damico 6-1 210 R/R 8-18-84 Burlington Mariara, VZ
31 P Andy Walker 6-1 175 R/R 4-20-83 Clinton Sparks, OK
35 P Eric Hurley 6-4 195 R/R 8-17-85 Clinton Jacksonville, FL
34 P John Bannister 6-3 198 R/R 1-20-84 Clinton Tucson, AZ
32 P Chris Jaile 6-3 190 R/R 2-20-81 Clinton Miami, FL
39 P Sean Gallagher 6-1 210 R/R 12-30-85 Peoria Ft. Lauderdale, FL
23 P Chris Shaver 6-7 235 L/L 8-21-81 Peoria Hampton-Sydney, VA
30 P Matt Weber 6-3 200 R/R 5-5-85 Peoria Roscoe, IL
44 P Mike Sillman 6-1 190 R/R 12-3-81 Quad Cities Omaha, NE
30 P Kevin Ool 5-11 185 L/L 1-4-81 Quad Cities Middletown, NY
18 P Jaymie Torres 5-11 195 R/R 1-12-82 Quad Cities Riverside, CA
32 P Cibney Bello 6-5 183 L/R 9-10-82 Wisconsin Vargas, VZ
27 P Chad Fillinger 6-4 210 R/R 10-26-81 Wisconsin Petaluma, CA

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