A pair of local baseball players were selected to play on the Kansas City Royals Area Code Team.
Lake Stevens’ Branden Kelliher, Cascade’s Ky Dye and Archbishop Murphy’s Trever Morrison are on a team populated with players from the Northwest, Texas and the Midwest.
The KC Royals Area Code Team begins play on Aug. 5.
Here’s the release via ESPN.com
2012 KANSAS CITY ROYALS AREA CODE TEAM
The 2012 Kansas City Royals Area Code team will be filled with prospects from the Northwest, one from Texas and one from the Midwest. Last year’s squad went a perfect 5-0. This year’s team could do the same.
NamePositionHigh School (City, State)Year
Dustin DriverRHPWenatchee (Wenatchee, Wash.)2013
John PomeroyRHPMossyrock (Mossyrock, Wash.)2013
Branden KelliherRHPLake Stevens (Lake Stevens, Wash.)2014
Ky DyeRHPCascade (Everett, Wash.)2014
Joe SchindlerRHPSouth Eugene (Eugene, Wash.)2013
Christian MartinekLHPJesuit (Portland, Ore.)2014
Brett NielsonLHPSheldon (Eugene, Ore.)2013
Austin StrotherLHPInterlake (Bellevue, Wash.)2013
Brandon RadmacherLHPVauxhall Academy (White City, SK)2013
Layne BrunerLHPMontesano (Montesano, Wash.)2013
Max KarnosRHPSouth Anchorage (Anchorage, Alaska)2013
Billy King1BAnacortes (Anacortes, Wash.)2013
Tommy Lane1BPendleton (Pendleton, Ore.)2013
Trever MorrisonINFArchbishop Murphy (Bothell, Wash.)2013
Mitch BevacquaINFLake City (Couer d’Alene, Idaho)2013
Trace LoehrINFRex Putnam (Mikwaukie, Ore.)2014
Gunnar BuhnerINFMount Si (Issaquah, Wash.)2013
Seaver WhalenINFUnion (Camas, Wash.)2013
Joe Martarano3BFruitland (Fruitland, Idaho)2013
Preston Palmeiro3BColleyville Heritage (Dallas, Texas)2013
Ryan LittlefieldOFMark Morris (Longview, Wash.)2013
Mason SmithOFRocky Mountain (Meridian, Idaho)2013
Jack MeggsOFBellevue (Bellevue, Wash.)2013
Lex KaplanOFLadue (St. Louis, Mo.)2013
Stefan Van HornUTRogers (Puyallup, Wash.)2013
Michael SextonUTRogers (Puyallup, Wash.)2013
Reese McGuireCKentwood (Covington, Wash.)2013
Logan IceCRogers (Puyallup, Wash.)2013
Matt DeckerCJesuit (Portland, Ore.)2013
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