Lots of news today including Reading pitchers Vance Worley and Michael Schwimer being named to the Eastern League All Star team. Worley, 22, was named to the team for the second consecutive year and is 5-4 with a 3.66 ERA in his 15 starts. In 83.2 innings, he has allowed 92 hits, walked 32 and struck out 62. Schwimer, 24, is 5-3 with a 4.00 ERA in 29 appearances. He has 8 saves. In his 36 innings of work, he has allowed 33 hits, walked 14 and struck out an impressive 50 batters.
Two Reading hitters were named to the team as well. 24 year old Matt Rizzotti, hitting .378 for Reading with 10 HR and 35 RBI in just 148 at bats, will represent Reading along with 1B Tagg Bozied. Bozied is hitting .295 with 13HR and 55 RBI in his 224 AB’s.