FRESNO – 5
SAN JOSE – 0
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Sam Weatherly and three relievers shutout the Giants on 4 hits and 4 BBs. Weatherly went 6IP, 2H, 1BB, 7K, 73 pitches, 52 strikes. SS Ezequiel Tovar hit his 9th HR, 1B Colin Simpson homered for the third time in five games. Fresno takes over first place in the North division at 38-21.
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Tagged Caleb Scires, Coleman Crowe, Colin Simpson, Diego Cartaya, Eddys Leonard, Ezequiel Tovar, Futures Game, Gustavo Campero, Joshwan Wright, Marco Luciano, Noelvi Marte, Sam Weatherly, Tyler Soderstrom
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
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Tagged California League, Futures Game, Keury Mella, Raimel Tapia, Sean Newcomb
The MLB All-Star Game festivities kicked off on Sunday with the Futures Game, and this one was a low-scoring affair with the U.S. team winning by a score of 3-2. RHP Braden Shipley of the Visalia Rawhide was part of the strong U.S. pitching performance while LHP Julio Urias (Rancho Cucamonga) and RHP Tayron Guerrero (Lake Elsinore) chipped in for the World team’s pitching staff.
A game recap with the box score is up on Bleacher Report. Here’s a rundown of the Call League players who participated:
U.S. Team
RHP Braden Shipley, Visalia – 2/3 IP, 1 H, 0 R
SS Corey Seager, Rancho, Cucamonga – 0-for-1
WORLD Team
RHP Tayron Guerrero (Lake Elsinore) – 1/3 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
LHP Julio Urias (Rancho Cucamonga) – 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
SS Rosell Herrera (Modesto) – 2-for-2
3B Renato Nunez (Stockton) – 1-for-2
OF Gaby Guerrero (High Desert) – 0-for-2
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Tagged Braden Shipley, California League, Corey Seager, Futures Game, Gaby Guerrero, Julio Urias, Rossell Herrera, Tayron Guerrero
The California League will have eight representatives in this year’s Futures Game on July 13th in Minnesota. The US vs. the World contest is part of the MLB All-Star weekend and features standout players from across the minor leagues.
California League players that will be suiting up the USA team:
RHP Braden Shipley – Visalia
SS Corey Seager – Rancho Cucamonga
And also representing the Cal League on the World roster:
RHP Tayron Guerrero – Lake Elsinore
LHP Julio Urias – Rancho Cucamonga
SS Carlos Correa – Lancaster
SS Rosell Herrera – Modesto
3B Renato Nunuz – Stockton
OF Gaby Guerrero – High Desert
Correa won’t participate following a leg injury last Saturday night and is still being evaluated.
See the full rosters with commentary here: MiLB.com article by Sam Dykstra
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Tagged Carlos Correa, Corey Seager, Futures Game
