Francisco Lindor and Jesus Aguilar, two of the Indians top young postion prospects, will play for the World team against Team USA on July 8 Kauffman Stadium as part of the All-Star game festivities.
Francisco Lindor, Indians No.1 pick in 2011.CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Indians minor leaguers Francisco Lindor and Jesus Aguilar have been picked to play in the All-Star Futures Game in Kansas City on July 8 as part of the All-Star game festivities.
Lindor and Aguilar will play on the World Team against Team USA at 5 p.m. at Kauffman Stadium. The big league All-Star game will be played July 10.
On Wednesday, Lindor, 18, started at shortstop and batted leadoff for the Class A Midwest League East All-Stars. He went 2-for-4 and batted leadoff. The Indians No.1 pick in 2011 is hitting .285 (71-for-249) with 13 doubles, three triples, four homers and 23 RBI in 60 games at Class A Lake County.
Aguilar, a 6-3, 257-pound first baseman, was signed out of Venezuela as a non-drafted free agent in 2007. The 21-year-old right-handed hitter is batting .295 (66-for-224) with 41 runs, 17 doubles, two triples, six homers and 30 RBI in 65 games at Class A Carolina.
ESPN2, ESPN2 HD and MLB.TV will carry the game live. SiriusXM will provide play-by-play coverage on the radio.
Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2012/06/cleveland_indians_prospects_fr.html
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