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2007 Rome Braves Roster Announced

March 31, 2007 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Rome Emperors News Release


Rome, GA - The Rome Braves announced their 2007 roster today. Tickets for the April 5 home opener are still available. Thursday's Opening Night festivities include an appearance by the Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell, who will be performing the National Anthem. The eight game home stand includes fireworks Saturday night presented by South 107 and a pre-game Easter Egg hunt before Sunday's 2pm start.

The Rome Braves box office will be open Monday-Wednesday from 10am-6pm. For more information, contact the Rome Braves at 706-378-5144 or log onto www.romebraves.com.

DL =Disabled List 2007 ROSTER Roster as of: 31-Mar-07

No PITCHERS B/T Ht Wt Resides DOB Acquired, Yr "06 Club

46 Acosta, Jorge L/L 5'1" 165 La Romana, DR 9/18/1983 FA, 2002 Danville

40 Cofield, Kyle R/R 6'5" 195 Rainbow City, AL 1/23/1987 8th Round, 2005 Danville

15 Gustafson, Tim R/R 6'3" 210 Boynton Beach, FL 12/29/1984 9th Round, 2006 Georgia Tech

34 Hanson, Tommy R/R 6'6" 210 Redlands, CA 8/28/1986 2005 Draft & Follow Danville

32 Heath, Duante R/R 6'4" 215 Decatur, GA 8/8/1985 19th Round, 2006 Univ. of TN

20 Johnson, Joe R/R 6'4" 210 Monchs Corner, SC 8/10/1984 13th Round, 2006 GCL/Danville

17 Jones, Beau L/L 6'1" 215 Destrohan, LA 8/25/1986 FA, 2005 Rome

48 Lyman, Jeff R/R 6'3" 225 Alamo, CA 1/14/1987 2nd Round, 2005 GCL/Rome

22 Reynoso, Ryne L/R 6'2" 215 Bellevue, ID 3/15/1985 FA, 2006

23 Richmond, Jaime R/R 6'3" 190 Mississauga, Ontario 3/23/1986 2004 Draft & Follow Danville

31 Sencion, Carlos L/L 6'6" 170 Santo Domingo, DR 11/17/1984 FA, 2001 Danville

39 Valenzuela, Sergio R/R 6'3" 215 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico 9/15/1984 FA, 2001 Danville

29 Wilson, Tyler L/L 6'3" 210 Andalusia, AL 7/11/1986 21st Round, 2004 Danville

No CATCHERS B/T Ht Wt Resides DOB Acquired, Yr "06 Club

26 Britton, Phillip R/R 6'0" 220 Olney, IL 9/25/1984 2004 Draft & Follow Danville

16 Verastegui, Jerry L/R 5'10" 200 Atascosa, TX 1/26/1983 FA, 2006 Danville

No INFIELDERS B/T Ht Wt Resides DOB Acquired, Yr "06 Club

14 Brezeale, Danny R/R 5'11" 200 Goose Creek, SC 5/13/1986 19th Round, 2004 Danville

2 Fontaine, Chase L/R 6'1" 200 Pontre Verde Beach, FL 10/22/1985 2nd Round, 2006 Danville

4 Lundahl, Chad R/R 6'2" 190 Newport Coast, CA 8/14/1984 FA, 2006 GCL/Rome

10 Miles, Cole S/R 5'8" 165 Centerville, UT 3/24/1987 19th Round, 2005 GCL/Danville

33 Morris, Josh R/R 6'4" 230 Cartersville, GA 5/11/1985 12th Round, 2006 Rome

18 Williams, Larry L/R 6'2" 200 Inglewood, CA 4/6/1985 2003 Draft & Follow Danville

No OUTFIELDERS B/T Ht Wt Resides DOB Acquired, Yr "06 Club

25 Owings, Jon Mark R/R 6'4" 195 Gainesville, GA 4/4/1985 17th Round, 2004 ROM/GCL/DAN

37 Rodriguez, Concepcion R/R 6'2" 170 Chepo, Panama 9/19/1986 FA, 2003 Danville

11 Schafer, Jordan L/L 6'1" 190 Haines City, FL 9/4/1986 3rd Round, 2005 Rome

27 Silva, Yohan S/R 5'11" 175 Valencia, VZ 1/30/1985 FA, 2001 GCL/Danville

No COACHING STAFF Pos Ht Wt Resides DOB Years w/ Braves "06 Club

12 Ingle, Randy Mgr 6'4" 220 Forest City, NC 1/24/1958 29th Rome

19 Henry, Doug Coach 3rd Danville

1 Moore, Bobby Coach 5'9" 175 Cincinnati, OH 10/27/1965 17th Rome

Straus, Tim Coach 6'0" 195 Atlanta, GA 3/3/1957 5th Rome

24 Hicks, Shawn S/C 5'9" 195 Richmond, VA 2/2/1980 2nd Rome

Hall, Greg Trainer 6'3" 215 Orlando, FL 4/20/1982 3rd GCL

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