FROM CBB NEWS SOURCES
This years Area Code Games produced a deep crop of premium high school talent. With well over 300 Major League Scouts in attendance throughout the week the scouts walked away with many players from around the country to follow into next spring. The games featured eight power packed teams that were run and organized in an excellent manner.
The detail in which the games are run is truly a unique model.
The Texas Rangers in the final game defeated the last years defending Area Code Champions the Milwaukee Brewers Blue 4-2. The Rangers from top to bottom had a tremendous group of players which featured a 23 player roster. The Rangers had a balanced attack of offense and solid pitching. Shelby Miller a 6’3 195lb. righthander from Brownwwod High School and Todd Glaesmann an athletic 6’4 190lb.outfielder from Midway High School were standouts. FULL STORY
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Name
Position
Year
Area Code Team
Camero Garfield C 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Blue) Tommy Joseph C 2009 Cincinnati Reds Bryce Harper C 2011 Cincinatti Reds Geno Escalante C 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Gray) Clay Cederquist 1B 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Gray) Colton Cain 1B 2009 Texas Rangers David Nick 2B 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Blue) Matt Davidson 3B 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Blue) Eric Brady SS 2009 Oakland A’s Steven Bruno SS 2009 New York Yankees Kenny Diekroeger SS 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Gray) Mike Trout OF 2009 New Your Yankees Demetrius McKelvie OF 2009 Oakland A’s Joshua Sale OF 2010 Washington Nationals Jake Marisnick OF 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Blue) Randal Grichuk OF 2009 Texas Rangers Todd Glaesmann OF 2009 Texas Rangers Trent Stevenson RHP 2009 Cincinnati Reds Tyler Skaggs LHP 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Blue) Nicholas Berhel RHP 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Gray) Niko Spezial LHP 2009 New York Yankees Ian Krol LHP 2009 Chicago White Sox Chad James LHP 2009 Chicago White Sox Paul Strong LHP 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Blue) Shelby Miller RHP 2009 Texas Rangers Jonathan Meyer Utility 2009 Milwaukee Brewers (Gray)