Chicago, IL – The Metro League All-Stars will play host to the Chicago Suburban League’s College All-Stars this Wednesday, July 18th. First pitch is slated for 7:35 PM at Hoffer Field on Judson University’s campus in Elgin, IL. Fans are encouraged to show up early for the Home Run Derby that will begin at 5:45 PM.
The Metro League roster is made up of 26 players from all teams in the league. The Windy City Prospects, Wheaton White Sox, and Crystal Lake Cardinals lead the way with 5 selections each. The roster is available below. First here are your Home Run Derby participants!
Ethan Bloom – Crystal Lake Cardinals
Jared Ludwig – Crystal Lake Cardinals
Connor Dall – Northern Knights
Reid Rubio – Northern Knights
Jordan Jackson – Windy City Prospects
Here are the Metro League’s top vote-getters and starters for the game:
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All-Star Starters |
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Prospects |
Redding |
Cam |
C |
St. Louis University |
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Wheaton |
Gilbertson |
Cullen |
1B |
North Park University |
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Force Elite |
Worcester |
Nick |
2B |
William Penn |
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Cardinals |
Dempsey |
Nolan |
SS |
Fresno State University |
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Prospects |
Hennings |
Andrew |
3B |
Middlebury College |
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Force Elite |
Jimenez |
Randy |
LF |
N/A |
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Prospects |
Dugger |
David |
CF |
Robert Morris |
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Cardinals |
Tomczak |
Miles |
RF |
Fresno State University |
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Indians |
Ferri |
Sam |
DH |
Arizona State Univ |
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Cardinals |
Krick |
James |
SP |
Hillsdale College |
Pitchers will each throw one inning.
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Pitching Order |
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Cardinals |
Krick |
James |
Hillsdale College |
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Prospects |
Bailey |
Charlie |
Kenyon College |
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Cardinals |
Seebach |
Kyle |
Northern Illinois University |
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Elgin |
Litavecz |
Ryan |
Benedictine University |
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Phantoms |
O'Sullivan |
Matt |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
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Mudcats |
Soderna |
Ethan |
Ohio Wesleyan |
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Wheaton |
Pizur |
Matt |
North Park University |
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Wheaton |
Sack |
Ryne |
North Park University |
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Elgin |
Refka |
Chris |
Augustana College |
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Force Elite |
Brennan |
Luke |
Beloit College |
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All offensive players will appear in the game. Starters will play the first 5 innings and the reserves will play the last 4-5 innings.
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All-Star Reserves |
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Wheaton |
Khatcherian |
Alex |
DH |
North Central College |
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Mudcats |
Thomas |
Drew |
RF |
Coppin State |
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Knights |
Mathieu |
Chris |
CF |
University Illinois-Springfield |
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Elgin |
Norberg |
Brenden |
LF |
Benedictine University |
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Athletics |
Hauser |
Kyle |
3B |
Central College |
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Knights |
Durbin |
Caleb |
SS |
LFHS (Washington University) |
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Prospects |
Shevlin |
Mike |
2B |
Robert Morris |
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Wheaton |
Heise |
Foster |
1B |
North Central College |
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Cardinals |
Grannemann |
Ryan |
C |
Augustana College |
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This is a fun event and an exhibition between Chicago’s two premier college summer baseball leagues. We hope you can come out and support these two great leagues and our talented all-stars! Bring the family and enjoy a great night of baseball!
