Southern League Announces 2007 South Division All-Star Team
June 27, 2007 - Southern League (SL1) News Release
MARIETTA, GA - The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs has announced the South Division roster for the 2007 Southern League All-Star Game, which is scheduled for July 9 at Trustmark Park in Pearl, MS. Players were selected by a vote of Southern League field managers, radio broadcasters, general managers and print media. All players on Southern League rosters as of June 11 were eligible for the game.
The 2007 South Division All-Star team is listed by position alphabetically as follows:
C Wilkin Castillo Mobile P Jose Ascaino Mississippi
C John Jaso Montgomery P Eric Cyr Jacksonville
1B Javier Brito Mobile P Joey Devine Mississippi
2B Chris Getz Birmingham P Jack Egbert Birmingham
3B Diory Hernandez Mississippi P Gio Gonzalez Birmingham
SS Emilio Bonifacio Mobile P Matt Green Mobile
OF Thomas Collaro Birmingham P Matt Harrison Mississippi
OF Matt Esquivel Mississippi P Chris Mason Montgomery
OF Brandon Jones Mississippi P Jon Meloan Jacksonville
OF Carl Loadenthal Mississippi P Dale Thayer Montgomery
DH Donny Lucy Birmingham
UTL IF Juan Gonzalez Jacksonville
UTL OF Xavier Paul Jacksonville
The Southern League will announce starting lineups for the North Division on July 2 and starting lineups for the South Division on July 3.
The following players were named to the South Division All-Star team but will be unable to participate due to a promotion received after voting began or selection to the Futures Game, which is scheduled for July 8 in San Francisco.
SS Chin-Lung Hu Jacksonville OF Jason Pridie Montgomery
3B Evan Longoria Montgomery P Jo-Jo Reyes Mississippi
3B Marshall McDougall Jacksonville OF Justin Upton Mobile
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