Chicken Friars » Lake Elsinore http://chickenfriars.com A San Diego Padres Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Thu, 23 May 2013 19:32:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Yasmani Grandal And Rymer Liriano To Compete In Futures Game http://chickenfriars.com/2012/06/22/yasmani-grandal-and-rymer-liriano-to-compete-in-futures-game/ http://chickenfriars.com/2012/06/22/yasmani-grandal-and-rymer-liriano-to-compete-in-futures-game/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 23:05:05 +0000 Robert Moreno http://chickenfriars.com/?p=6763 Two of San Diego’s high profiled prospects are making their way to the 2012 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game on July 8. Yasmani Grandal, a switch-hitting catcher for Triple- A Tucson and Single-A right fielder Rymer Liriano have been named to play for the World team. Grandal is hitting .308 with six homers and 30 RBI [...]

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]]> Two of San Diego’s high profiled prospects are making their way to the 2012 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game on July 8.

Yasmani Grandal, a switch-hitting catcher for Triple- A Tucson and Single-A right fielder Rymer Liriano have been named to play for the World team.

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Grandal is hitting .308 with six homers and 30 RBI in 50 games forTucson.

The Cuban native was acquired by the Padre this off-season in a five-player deal that included the Padres netting Edinson Volquez, Yonder Alonso and Brad Boxberger in exchange for right-hander Mat Latos.

 

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Liriano is hitting .302, with five homers, 40 RBI and 21 stolen bases in 68 games forLakeElsinore.

The promising outfielder just  represented the California League in the High Single-A California-Carolina Leagues All-Star Game.

Liriano was signed by the Padres on July 3, 2007as a non-drafted free agent from theDominican Republic

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