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Beatty & Ijames to Represent Wild Things at 2013 Frontier League All Star Game

July 8, 2013 - Frontier League (FL)
Washington Wild Things News Release


Washington, PA - The 2013 Frontier League All-Star rosters have been announced for the July 17 All-Star Game, presented by 84 Lumber. Second baseman CJ Beatty and outfielder/infielder Stewart Ijames will be representing the Washington Wild Things, presented by Washington Financial, at CONSOL ENERGY PARK when the game gets underway at 7:05 p.m.

This season, Beatty carries a .299 batting average and leads the team in both homeruns with nine blasts and runs-batted-in (RBI) with 30. Stewart Ijames, a utility man for Washington, leads the team in batting average (.324) and has 7 HR with 21 RBI. Next Wednesday will be the first All-Star Game for both Beatty and Ijames, who are in their first year of independent baseball with the 2013 Wild Things ballclub.

The votes came from all 14 league general managers, field managers, coaching staffs, broadcasters and local members of the media.

The starting position players for the Eastern Division are Frontier Greys 1B Balbino Fuenmayor, Washington Wild Things 2B CJ Beatty, Lake Erie Crushers 3B Andrew Davis, Traverse City's SS Taylor Wrenn, Lake Erie Crushers C Emmanuel Quiles, DH Byron Wiley of the Florence Freedom, Evansville Otters OF C.J. Henry, Washington Wild Things OF Stewart Ijames and Evansville Otters OF John Schultz.

Other 2013 Eastern Division All-Stars include:

1B-Gerardo Avila-Southern Illinois Miners

2B-Max Casper-Lake Erie Crushers

3B-Carlos Mendez-Southern Illinois Miners

SS-Junior Arrojo-Florence Freedom

C-Marcus Nidiffer-Traverse City Beach Bums

C-John Nester-Evansville Otters

OF-Daniel Bowman-Lake Erie Crushers

P-Scott Dunn-Traverse City Beach Bums

P-Ryan Zamorsky-Evansville Otters

P-Brryce Morrow-Evansville Otters

P-Michael Orso-Florence Freedom

P-Matt Rein-Lake Erie Crushers

P-Preston Vancil-Southern Illinois Miners

P-Dave Middendorf-Lake Erie Crushers

P-Jorge Marban-Florence Freedom

The starting position players for the Western Division are Normal Cornbelters 1B

Mike Schwartz, Joliet Slammers 2B Marquis Riley, Normal Cornbelters SS Pat McKenna, Gateway Grizzlies 3B Chris McClendon, Schaumburg Boomers C Mike Valadez, Schaumburg Boomers DH Steve McQuail, Gateway Grizzlies OF Jon Myers, Gateway Grizzlies OF Antone DeJesus, and Schaumburg Boomers OF Sean Mahley.

Other 2013 West Division All-Stars include:

1B-Phil Wunderlich-River City Rasals

2B-Mike Torres-Windy City Thunderbolts

SS-Gerard Hall-Schaumburg Boomers

3B-Ryan Soares-Windy City Thunderbolts

C-Landon Hernandez-Gateway Grizzlies

C-Adam Davis-Windy City Thunderbolts

OF-Curran Redal-River City Rascals

P-Ryan Demmin-Normal Cornbelters

P-Drew Rucinski-Rockford Aviators

P-Zac Treece-Gateway Grizzlies

P-Ja'Vaun West-Gateway Grizzlies

P-Michael Click-Windy City Thunderbolts

P-Nick Kennedy-River City Rascals

P-Chris Phelan-Schaumburg Boomers

P-Tim Brown-Gateway Grizzlies

The final three players for each side will be announced on Thursday, July 11. These choices will be made by the field managers selected to manage in the All-Star Game. Phil Warren of the Gateway Grizzlies will be the West Division manager and the East Division manager will be the one whose team is in first place following play on Wednesday July 19. In case of a tie for the East Division leader, the same tie breakers that are used for playoff spots will be used to determine the All-Star manager.

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