
Rome's Garcia Added to All Star Team
Published on June 17, 2013 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Rome Emperors News Release
ST. PETERSBURG, FL - Eric Krupa, president of the South Atlantic League, has announced updates to the rosters for the 54th Annual SAL All-Star Game, scheduled to be played on tomorrow, at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey, home of the Lakewood BlueClaws.
Rome Braves infielder Eric Garcia has been selected to the team. Two players from Augusta are unable to participate in tomorrow's game so Garcia along with Lexington's Raul Mondesi, Jr have been added to the Southern Division squad. This makes a total of four Rome Braves players that are 2013 All Stars (Garcia, Levi Hyams, Shae Simmons, and Josh Elander) Garcia is hitting .304 with eleven RBI in the first half of the season.
South Atlantic League Stories from June 17, 2013
- RiverDogs' Pitchers De Paula and Enns Promoted to High-A Tampa - Charleston RiverDogs
- Crawdads' Gallo Wins SAL Weekly Honor - Hickory Crawdads
- Rome's Garcia Added to All Star Team - Rome Emperors
- Alex Smith and Ben Paullus Added to SAL All-Star Game Roster - Charleston RiverDogs
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