On July 8th, the 24th annual All-Star Futures Game will take place at T-Mobile Park, the home of the Seattle Mariners, and two Detroit Tigers prospects will be there. On Monday evening, the rosters for the game were released, and Tigers prospects Colt Keith and Justyn-Henry Malloy made the cut.
Colt Keith
Keith, who is 21, is currently the No. 1 prospect in the Detroit Tigers' organization, and the No. 43 ranked prospect overall. Earlier in the day, it was announced that Keith had been promoted to Triple-A Toledo after he dominated at Double-A Erie to the tune of 14 home runs and 50 RBIs.
Justyn-Henry Malloy
Malloy, who is the Detroit Tigers' No. 7 prospect, has also played well so far in 2023. In 265 at-bats with the Toledo Mud Hens, he is batting .264 with 11 home runs and 44 RBIs while posting an OPS of .820.
Hudson Valley Renegades (South Atlantic League/A+)
18
Kjerstad, Heston (BAL)
L-R
6-3
205
2/12/99
Amarillo, TX
Norfolk Tides (International League/AAA)
All-Star Futures Game Coaching Staff
Coaches & Staff: Harold Reynolds (Manager); Jay Buhner (First Base Coach); Mike Cameron (Third Base Coach); Alvin Davis (Hitting Coach); Jamie Moyer (Pitching Coach); Dave Valle (Bench Coach); Max Weiner (Bullpen Coach); Michael Feliciano (Athletic Trainer); Rick Griffin (Athletic Trainer); Jake Beiting (Strength & Conditioning)
National League Team – All-Star Futures Game
Pitchers
#
Player (Organization)
Bats-Throws
HT
WT
Birthdate
Birthplace
Current Team (League/Level)
25
Abel, Mick (PHI)
R-R
6-5
190
8/18/01
Portland, OR
Reading Fightin Phils (Eastern League/AA)
26
Harrison, Kyle (SF)
R-L
6-2
200
8/12/01
San Jose, CA
Sacramento River Cats (Pacific Coast League/AAA)
3
Hence, Tink (STL)
R-R
6-1
185
8/6/02
Pine Bluff, AR
Peoria Chiefs (Midwest League/A+)
28
Massey, J.P. (PIT)
R-R
6-5
205
4/1/00
Chicago, IL
Greensboro Grasshoppers (South Atlantic League/A+)
32
Misiorowski, Jacob (MIL)
R-R
6-7
190
4/3/02
Blue Springs, MO
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Midwest League/A+)
20
Monteverde, Patrick (MIA)
R-L
6-2
200
9/24/97
Pittsburgh, PA
Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Southern League/AA)
88
Schwellenbach, Spencer (ATL)
L-L
6-3
210
5/31/00
Saginaw, MI
Augusta Green Jackets (Carolina League/A)
48
Vasil, Mike (NYM)
L-R
6-5
225
3/19/00
Boston, MA
Syracuse Mets (International League/AAA)
18
Whisenhunt, Carson (SF)
L-L
6-3
209
10/20/00
Winston-Salem, NC
Richmond Flying Squirrels (Eastern League/AA)
Catchers
#
Player (Organization)
Bats-Throws
HT
WT
Birthdate
Hometown
Current Team (League/Level)
8
Quero, Jeferson (MIL)
R-R
5-11
215
10/8/02
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Biloxi Shuckers (Southern League/AA)
20
Rushing, Dalton (LAD)
L-R
6-1
220
2/21/01
Memphis, TN
Great Lakes Loons (Midwest League/A+)
Infielders
#
Player (Organization)
Bats-Throws
HT
WT
Birthdate
Hometown
Current Team (League/Level)
9
Bliss, Ryan (AZ)
R-R
5-6
165
12/13/99
Burbank, CA
Amarillo Sod Poodles (Texas League/AA)
9
House, Brady (WSH)
R-R
6-4
215
6/4/03
Winder, GA
Wilmington Blue Rocks (South Atlantic League/A+)
11
Lawlar, Jordan (AZ)
R-R
6-2
190
7/17/02
Carrollton, TX
Amarillo Sod Poodles (Texas League/AA)
4
Marte, Noelvi (CIN)
R-R
6-0
216
10/16/01
Cotui, D.R.
Chattanooga Lookouts (Eastern League/AA)
1
Merrill, Jackson (SD)
L-R
6-3
195
4/19/03
Baltimore, MD
Fort Wayne TinCaps (Midwest League/A+)
15
Murray Jr., B.J. (CHI)
S-R
5-10
205
1/5/00
Nassau, Bahamas
Tennessee Smokies (Southern League/AA)
18
Nunez, Nasim (MIA)
S-R
5-9
168
8/18/00
Bronx, NY
Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Southern League/AA)
5
Rodriguez, Endy (PIT)
S-R
5-9
170
5/26/00
Santiago, D.R.
Indianapolis Indians (International League/AAA)
Outfielders
#
Player (Organization)
Bats-Throws
HT
WT
Birthdate
Hometown
Current Team (League/Level)
11
Chourio, Jackson (MIL)
R-R
6-1
165
3/11/04
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Biloxi Shuckers (Southern League/AA)
13
Crawford, Justin (PHI)
L-R
6-2
175
1/13/04
Phoenix, AZ
Clearwater Threshers (Florida State League/A)
25
Crow-Armstrong, Pete (CHI)
L-L
6-0
184
3/25/02
Sherman Oaks, CA
Tennessee Smokies (Southern League/AA)
15
Fernandez, Yanquiel (COL)
L-L
6-2
198
1/1/03
Havana, Cuba
Hartford Yard Goats (Eastern League/AA)
5
Scott II, Victor (STL)
L-L
5-10
190
2/12/01
Atlanta, GA
Peoria Chiefs (Midwest League/A+)
29
Wood, James (WSH)
L-R
6-6
240
9/17/02
Rockville, MD
Harrisburg Senators (Eastern League/AA)
All-Star Futures Game Coaching Staff
Coaches & Staff: Raul Ibañez (Manager); Adrián Beltré (Bench Coach); Félix Hernández (Pitching Coach); Dan Otero (Quality Control Coach); Joel Piñeiro (Bullpen Coach); Jeremy Reed (Hitting Coach); Dan Wilson (Third Base Coach); Randy Winn (First Base Coach); Corey Tremble (Athletic Trainer); Jake Beiting (Strength & Conditioning)
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