Northwest League Names All-Star Roster
July 31, 2018 - Northwest League (NWL1) News Release
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Northwest League has announced its roster for the 2018 Northwest League/Pioneer Baseball League All-Star Game. The Northwest League will square off with the Pioneer Baseball League on Tuesday, August 7th at Suplizio Field in Grand Junction, Colorado.
NWL President Mike Ellis Statement:
"The NWL is proud to participate in the NWL-PBL All-Star Game for the fourth-straight season. These players are the very best in the Northwest League and Grand Junction is an excellent environment to display their talent. I am sure everyone taking part or watching the game will have a wonderful experience."
Starting Lineup
Below are the starters for the 2018 NWL All-Star Team:
C Joey Bart Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
1B Curtis Terry Spokane Indians
2B Olivier Basabe Tri-City Dust Devils
SS Owen Miller Tri-City Dust Devils
3B Diosbel Arias Spokane Indians
OF Josh Stowers Everett AquaSox
OF Diego Rincones Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
OF Tanner Kirwer Vancouver Canadians
DH Andy Yerzy Hillsboro Hops
SP Henry Henry Tri-City Dust Devils
Full Roster (statistics as of July 30, 2018)
Catchers
Joey Bart Salem-Keizer (SF) | 1st Round, 2018 Draft | .341/.389/.780 | 9 HR | 24 RBI
Francisco Ventura Spokane (TEX) | Free Agent | .277/.315/.518 | 5 HR | 16 RBI
First Base
Curtis Terry Spokane (TEX) | 13th Round, 2015 Draft | .305/.373/.582 | 11 HR | 34 RBI
Second Base
Olivier Basabe Tri-City (SD) | Free Agent | .309/.365/.496 | 4 HR | 24 RBI
Connor Kopach Everett (SEA) | 25th Round, 2018 Draft | .293/.380/.423 | 8 2B | 15 RBI
Third Base
Diosbel Arias Spokane (TEX) | Free Agent | .352/.438/.508 | 3 HR | 23 RBI
Danny Edgeworth Boise (COL) | 23rd Round, 2017 Draft | .264/.310/.358 | 12 2B | 25 RBI
Shortstop
Owen Miller Tri-City (SD) | 3rd Round, 2018 Draft | .333/.372/.440 | 2 HR | 18 RBI
Terrin Vavra Boise (COL) | 3rd Round, 2018 Draft | .325/.407/.400 | 26 H | 14 RBI
Outfielders
Diego Rincones Salem-Keizer (SF) | Free Agent | .360/.386/.520 | 4 HR | 20 RBI
Tanner Kirwer Vancouver (TOR) | 20th Round, 2017 Draft | .315/.358/.476 | 19 SB | 10 RBI
Josh Stowers Everett (SEA) | 2nd Round, 2018 Draft | .274/.383/.484 | 4 HR | 20 RBI
Griffin Conine Vancouver (TOR) | 2nd Round, 2018 Draft | .256/.326/.479 | 5 HR | 18 RBI
Daniel Jipping Boise (COL) | 22nd Round, 2017 Draft | .289/.403/.500 | 6 HR | 18 RBI
Designated Hitter
Andy Yerzy Hillsboro (AZ) | 2nd Round, 2016 Draft | .333/.382/.472 | 4 HR | 22 RBI
Pitchers
Henry Henry Tri-City (SD) | Free Agent | 4-1/2.95 ERA/34 K
Hans Crouse Spokane (TEX) | 2nd Round, 2017 Draft | 4-1/2.45 ERA/41 K Brailyn Marquez Eugene (CHC) | Free Agent | 1-3/3.77 ERA/34 K
Michael Plassmeyer Everett (SEA) | 4th Round, 2018 Draft | 0-2/1.84 ERA/27 K
Emmanuel Clase Spokane (TEX) | Free Agent | 1-1/1.17 ERA/17 K/7 SV
Jesus Tona Salem-Keizer (SF) | Free Agent | 0-1/0.47 ERA/27 K/6 SV
Jordan Guerrero Tri-City (SD) | 6th Round, 2015 Draft | 0-1/0.00 ERA/18 K/4 SV
Jheyson Caraballo Everett (SEA) | Free Agent | 4-1/3.35 ERA/29 K
Gregory Santos Salem-Keizer (SF) | Free Agent | 2-2/3.16 ERA/35 K
Dan Dallas Tri-City (SD) | 7th Round, 2016 Draft | 1-1/1.93 ERA/38 K
Josh Green Hillsboro (AZ) | 14th Round, 2018 Draft | 2-0/0.50 ERA/5 SV
Cobi Johnson Vancouver (TOR) | 30th Round, 2018 Draft | 1-0/2.37 ERA/20 K/5 SV
Jeffrey Passantino Eugene (CHC) | 40th Round, 2017 Draft | 4-0/3.06 ERA/31 K
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- AquaSox Drop Second Straight in Salem-Keizer - Everett AquaSox
- Miscues Costly in 8-6 Loss to Hillsboro, Indians Conclude Homestand Tuesday Night - Spokane Indians
- C's dig a hole too deep in 5-3 loss to Ems - Vancouver Canadians
- Boise Wins Offensive Battle over Tri-City - Boise Hawks
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