Giancarlo ‘Mike’ Stanton(Greensboro Grasshoppers) named to NL Roster for the MLB All-Star Game

Giancarlo ‘Mike’ Stanton, who hit 39 home runs as a member of the Greensboro Grasshoppers back in 2008, has been named as a reserve player for the National League squad, for next week’s MLB All-Star Game, coming up Tuesday July 10 at Kansas City…..So far this season, in 2012, Stanton has posted these solid numbers:

Season .282 AVG./19 HR’s/50 RBI…..….This will be the first appearance in the All-Star Game for the Miami Marlins’ right fielder…..Stanton is also set to participate in the Home Run Derby for the NL, on Monday, prior to Tuesday’s ‘Mid-Summer Classic’……