Friday, May 1, 2009

Connections Land Highly Drafted Catcher


Manager Gregg Langbehn helped corral Robby Alcombrack, a catcher who was selected in the 7th Round of the 2006 Draft by the Indians out of high school, by touching base with a former Mets minor leaguer...

Not yet 21 years old, Alcombrack spent three years in the Cleveland system and will be a Rookie-2 because of a Frontier League rule that allows players who are 21 or younger to be considered a rookie in their first Frontier League season regardless of what they should be, or in Alcombrack's case, an LS-1...

Alcombrack is the fourth catcher to join the Beach Bums 2009 spring training roster, joining Patrick Perry, Andrew Barbaro, and Ryan Kottke in the battle for playing time...

Full Info on Alcombrack

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