IL1 Toledo Mud Hens

Toledo's Wilkin Ramirez to Play in MLB All Star Future's Game

Published on June 23, 2010 under International League (IL1)
Toledo Mud Hens News Release


Toledo Mud Hens outfielder Wilkin Ramirez was selected for the 12th annual XM All-Star Futures Game. The game will take place on Sunday, July 11th at 6:00 pm eastern at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA. Ramirez began the season at Double-A Erie, where he led the Eastern League in home runs, before a promotion to Toledo on June 8. He was also selected to participate in the 2008 Futures Game, and went 1-1 with a walk as the World Team defeated the U.S. Team, 3-0.

Former Futures Games participants with Toledo Mud Hens connections include:

Name (year of Futures Game)

C Javier Cardona (1999)

OF Alexis Gomez (1999)

RHP Jason Grilli (1999)

RHP Chris Mears (1999)

OF Ben Petrick (1999, 2000)

SS Gookie Dawkins (2000)

C Brandon Inge (2000)

OF Jackson Melian (2000)

C Eric Munson (2000)

1B Carlos Peña (2000, 2001)

RHP Nate Cornejo (2001)

OF Ryan Ludwick (2001)

RHP Franklyn German (2002)

SS Omar Infante (2002)

RHP Preston Larrison (2003)

LHP Wil Ledezma (2004)

RHP Chris Lambert (2005)

OF Wilkin Ramirez (2008, 2010)




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