Hinojosa Added To Western Division Roster
Manchester, N.H. - The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, in conjunction with the Eastern League of Professional Baseball, have announced an addition to the 2017 Northeast Delta Dental Eastern League All-Star Roster.
Manchester, N.H. - The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, in conjunction with the Eastern League of Professional Baseball, have announced an addition to the 2017 Northeast Delta Dental Eastern League All-Star Roster.
The All-Star Game will be hosted at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium on July 12 at 7:05 p.m. The All-Star festivities also feature an Army vs. Celebrity Softball Game and Jordan's Furniture Tempur-Pedic Home Run Derby on July 11.
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SS C.J. Hinojosa of the Richmond Flying Squirrels (Giants) has been added to the Western Division All-Star Team. Ranked No. 14 among Giants prospects by MLB.com and No. 15 by Baseball America, the 22-year-old is batting .295 with a .356 on-base percentage in his first full season in Double-A. Hinojosa heads toward the All-Star break on a four-game hitting streak, going 9-for-18 (.500) with a homer and three RBIs during that stretch.
The addition of Hinojosa corresponds with the promotion of Flying Squirrels third baseman
Past Eastern League All-Stars include Jon Lester (2005),
The Northeast Delta Dental Eastern League All-Star Classic begins on Tuesday, July 11 at 5 p.m. with the Celebrity vs. Army Softball game. The Jordan's Furniture - Tempur-Pedic Home Run Derby, which gives eight lucky fans the chance to win a Tempur-Pedic mattress valued at $2,800, will begin at 6:30 p.m. First pitch of the Eastern League All-Star Game is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. on Wednesday, July 12.
Tickets to the sporting event of the summer at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium are available at NHFisherCats.com/AllStar or by calling (603) 641-2005.
For media requests or to apply for press credentials, please contact Tyler Murray at[email protected].