Three Crawdads Named to SAL All-Star Team
Hickory, NC- Three Crawdads were named to the 2018 South Atlantic League All-Star Game, League President Eric Krupa announced Tuesday morning. Sam Huff, Yohel Pozo, and Tyler Phillips were all named to the SAL's Northern Division All-Star team, which will take on the Southern Division on June 19th in Greensboro.
Hickory, NC- Three Crawdads were named to the 2018 South Atlantic League All-Star Game, League President Eric Krupa announced Tuesday morning.
The 'Dads had a pair of catchers,
Huff paces the 'Dads with a team leading 18 runs scored. He is also second on the team in homeruns with 5. Huff has thrown out 27% of would be base stealers this season, which leads the three active catchers on the roster.
Pozo leads the team with 39 hits and 10 doubles. He also leads the active roster with 19 RBIs. He has excelled this season at keeping his strikeout rate low, striking out just 19 times on the season so far. He has accumulated a 9.05 total plate appearance to strikeout ratio, which is second best in the South Atlantic League and top in the Northern Division.
Right-handed pitcher
The 2018 South Atlantic League All-Star Game will take place in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 19th at 7:05pm at First National Bank Field, home of the Grasshoppers. All stars from the seven Northern Division teams will be taking on the best of the seven Southern Division teams in the 59th annual SAL All-Star Game.