Daily Archives: June 29, 2015

OFF DAY

Everybody is off today after four-game series to start the second half over the weekend. When the action starts again tomorrow, it will be another set of four-game series running through Friday:

INLAND EMPIRE (1-3) at LANCASTER (3-1)
LAKE ELSINORE (1-3) at VISALIA (3-1)
BAKERSFIELD (1-3) at MODESTO (3-1)
HIGH DESERT (1-3) at RANCHO CUCAMONGA (3-1)
SAN JOSE (1-3) at STOCKTON (3-1)

Futures Game selectee Keury Mella (3-1) is scheduled to pitch for San Jose. R.J. Hively returns to Visalia as a starting pitcher.

FUTURES GAME ROSTERS ANNOUNCED

Inland Empire LHP Sean Newcomb, San Jose RHP Keury Mella and Modesto OF Raimel Tapia have been selected to participate in the Futures Game on July 12 in Cincinnati. Part of the major league baseball All-Star festivities, the Futures Games features some of the best minor league talent in a USA-vs.-World contest.

In addition to these current Cal Leaguers, there are many familiar names from the last couple of years including Matt Olson (STK ’14), Kyle Waldrop (BAK ’13, ’14) and Socrates Brito (VIS ’14). C Kyle Farmer, recently promoted to AA Tulsa from Rancho Cucamonga, and RHP Edwin Diaz, who started with Bakersfield and got promoted to AA Jackson, are also on the rosters.

Full rosters are included in this MiLB.com story by Sam Dykstra:

GIOLITO, SCHWARBER LEAD FUTURES GAME ROSTERS