CarL1 Winston-Salem Dash

Richard Promoted to AA Birmingham

Published on August 8, 2010 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Winston-Salem Dash News Release


WINSTON-SALEM, NC (AUGUST 8, 2010) - Today Dash IF Mike Richard (pronounced REE-shard) was promoted to AA Birmingham. There is no corresponding roster move at this time.

Richard played in 21 games for Winston-Salem since receiving a promotion from low-A Kannapolis. He hit .254 with three RBI, nine runs scored and four stolen bases. He was acquired from the Oakland organization earlier this season in a deal that sent Jared Price to the Athletics.

The Dash's roster now has 24 players, one below the Carolina League limit.

Winston-Salem finishes its home stand today at 2 p.m. against the Frederick Keys.

The Winston-Salem Dash is the Class-A Advanced minor league affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. To purchase tickets and for more information, please call 336-714-2287 or visit www.wsdash.com .




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