Ivan DeJesus Jr. named to Futures Game

By Tony Jackson on June 26, 2008 1:14 PM | | Comments (0) |

He'll play for the World Team. He is batting .294 for Double-A Jacksonville, with 11 doubles, a triple, two homers, 30 RBI and 51 runs scored. He has a .409 on-base percentage, having walked 50 times while striking out just 44 times. ... The U.S. team will feature the U.S. Olympic team's coaching staff, meaning it will be managed by former Dodgers skipper Davey Johnson. The hitting coach will be former Dodgers OF Reggie Smith. The game will be played on July 13 at Yankee Stadium.

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