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NO. 6 (1-0) vs NO. 2 (1-0) LHP HORACIO RAMIREZ (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA) November 3, 2019, 7 p.m. CT/8 p.m. ET - Estadio de Beisbol Charros de Jalisco, , Mexico

USA PRO TEAM VS. MEXICO // ALL-TIME RECORD: 11-5 2019 PREMIER12 SCHEDULE/RESULTS DATE EVENT LOCATION RESULT Date Opponent Location Time (CT)/Result 7/27/1999 1999 , W, 5-1 OPENING ROUND (GROUP A) 8/1/1999 Winnipeg, Canada W, 2-1 11/2/19 Netherlands Guadalajara, Mexico W, 9-0 10/1/2002 2002 Americas Monterrey, Mexico W, 4-0 11/3/19 Mexico Guadalaraja, Mexico 7 p.m. 10/3/2002 2002 Americas Series Saltillo, Mexico L, 11-4 11/4/19 Guadalaraja, Mexico 7 p.m. 10/12/2003 XXXV Holguin, W, 4-0 SUPER ROUND 11/7/2003 2003 Olympic Qualifier Panama City, Panama L, 2-1 11/11/19 , 11/16/2005 2005 Pre-Olympic Qualifier Phoenix, Ariz. W, 5-4 11/12/19 Tokyo, Japan 3/7/2006 2006 Scottsdale, Ariz. W, 2-0 11/13/19 Tokyo, Japan 3/16/2006 2006 World Baseball Classic Anaheim, Calif. L, 2-1 11/14/19 Tokyo, Japan 11/15/19 Tokyo, Japan 8/28/2006 2006 Olympic Qualifier , Cuba W, 15-3 11/16/19 Tokyo, Japan 11/7/2007 XXXVI World Cup Taichung, W, 3-0 9/19/2009 XXXVII World Cup Vicenza, Italy W, 7-3 MEDAL ROUND 11/17/19 Tokyo, Japan 10/22/2011 2011 Pan American Games Lagos de Moreno, Mexico L, 3-2 3/8/2013 2013 World Baseball Classic Scottsdale, Ariz. L, 5-2 2019 PREMIER12 USA RESULTS WHEN... 11/12/2015 2015 Premier12 Taipei, Taiwan W, 10-0 11/20/2015 2015 Premier12 Tokyo, Japan W, 6-1 Overall Record 1-0 “Home” Game 1-0 “Away” Game 0-0 THE LAST TIME : MEXICO Day Game 1-0 Team USA defeated Mexico 6-1 in the semifinals of the inaugural World Baseball Confederation Night Game 0-0 vs. Left Starter 0-0 (WBSC) Premier12 tournament at the , earning a spot in the gold medal game against Korea. vs. Right Starter 1-0 paced the offense, finishing the day 3-for-4 with a scored and an RBI. 1-Run Games 0-0 picked up the win after pitching five to start the game, giving up one run and striking out three. 2-Run Games 0-0 5+ Run Games 1-0 The U.S. faced Mexico two times in the 2015 event, winning both games and outscoring them 16-1. 0-0 REWRITE THE RECORD BOOK Shutouts 1-0 USA Scores 0-2 Runs 0-0 The USA Baseball Premier12 team set or tied nine individual or team records in its opening round game USA Scores 3-5 Runs 0-0 of the 2019 Premier12 against the Netherlands. The U.S. four home runs in the game, breaking the USA Scores 6-9 Runs 1-0 U.S. record for home runs in a Premier12 game (previously: 1), home runs in the Premier12 tournament USA Scores 10+ Runs 0-0 Opponent Scores 0-2 Runs 1-0 (previously: 3) and ’s broke the U.S. team record for individual RBIs in a game Opponent Scores 3-5 Runs 0-0 with four (previously: 3). Opponent Scores 6-9 Runs 0-0 Opponent Scores 10+ Runs 0-0 A STOUT USA Scores in First 1-0 , Clayton Andrews, and combined to four innings of Opponent Scores in First Inning 0-0 USA Scores First 1-0 hitless relief against the Netherlands, striking out two and facing only one batter over the minimum. Opponent Scores First 0-0 USA - After 6 Leading 1-0 MISSION: TOKYO USA - After 6 Trailing 0-0 Team USA has three chances to qualify for Tokyo 2020, beginning with the Premier12. The U.S. has USA - After 7 Leading 1-0 participated at the in 1988 (demonstration sport), 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2008, winning USA - After 7 Trailing 0-0 USA - After 8 Leading 1-0 a gold medal in Seoul 1988 and Sydney 2000. In order to qualify for the Olympic Games from this USA - After 8 Trailing 0-0 tournament, the U.S. will need to finish the event as the highest-placing Americas region team. The USA Hits 0 Home Runs 0-0 Americas region holds seven of the 12 spots in the tournament field. If the U.S. does not qualify for the USA Hits 1 0-0 USA Hits 2+ Home Runs 1-0 Olympic Games out of the Premier12, they will host the Americas Qualifier in March 2020 in Arizona. Opponent Hits 1 Home Run 0-0 A final intercontinental qualifier will also take place in Taiwan immediately following the Americas Opponent Hits 2+ Home Runs 0-0 Qualifier. USA Out-Hits Opponent 1-0 Opponent Out-Hits USA 0-0 REPRESENTING OUR COUNTRY ON THE FIELD AND OFF IT Hits are Tied 0-0 Noah Song (RHP) is an active-duty member of the Navy after graduating from the United States Naval 2015 PREMIER12 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Academy. Song was drafted by the in the fourth round and later spent time in Short-A ball. Song was scheduled to begin flight school training in Pensacola, Florida, on November 1, however Date Opponent Location Time/Result OPENING ROUND (GROUP B) he received special permission from the U.S. goverment to postpone his service in order to participate in 11/10/15 Dominican Republic Taoyuan City, Taiwan W, 11-5 Olympic Qualifying with Team USA. Given his status in the military, Song will stand proudly at attention 11/11/15 Venezuela Taoyuan City, Taiwan L, 7-5 during the national anthem, a distinction earned for those who have chosen to protect our country. 11/12/15 Mexico Taipei, Taiwan W, 10-0 11/14/15 Japan Taoyuan City, Taiwan L, 10-2 THE GOLDEN SPIKES TOUCH 11/15/15 Korea Taipei, Taiwan W, 3-2 (INF) was named the winner of the 2018 USA Baseball , given PLAYOFF STAGE 11/16/15 Netherlands Taoyuan City, Taiwan W, 6-1 annually to the top amateur baseball player in the United States based on their athletic ability, 11/20/15 Mexico Tokyo, Japan W, 6-1 sportsmanship, character and overall contribution to the sport. Vaughn won the award as a sophomore GOLD MEDAL GAME at the University of - Berkeley and he followed-up his award-winning sophomore year at Cal by 11/21/15 Korea* Tokyo, Japan L, 8-0 being named a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award again in 2019 along with Team USA teammate Noah *Team USA claimed the silver medal of the inaugural WBSC Song. Brett Rooker was also a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award in 2017 after being the second player Premier12, falling to Korea in the gold medal-game. Elliott Soto was ever to hit for the crown in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). the only U.S. player to record multiple hits (2-for-4) in the loss. THE AMERICAN FLAG ON TEAM USA’S JERSEY The American flag faces “backward” on the left uniform sleeve of the Team USA uniform. Per the U.S. Department of Defense and according to Army Regulation 670-1-under Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia-when authorized for application, the American flag patch is to be worn, right or left shoulder, so that the star field faces forward. When worn in this manner, the flag appears to be flying in the breeze as the wearer moves forward. CURRENT AND FORMER TEAMMATES TOGETHER ONCE AGAIN when its first alumnus was selected with the number one overall pick in the The USA Baseball Premier12 roster boasts a few current and former MLB Draft, and also to 1988, when the U.S. won its first Olympic gold medal teammates. Tanner Houck (RHP) and Bobby Dalbec (INF) are former at the Seoul 1988 Olympic Games. Since 1972, 34 USA Baseball alumni have teammates from the 2015 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team and also been selected first overall in the MLB Draft and the organization boasts 29 play together for the Pawtucket Red Sox, the Boston Red Sox AAA affiliate. MLB MVP honorees in the last 44 years. On the international stage, USA Their teammate CJ Chatham (INF) is also on the Team USA Premier12 roster. Baseball has won 30 world championships, six of which have come since 2015, including its first-ever World Baseball Classic championship. Currently, AN INTERNATIONALLY EXPERIENCED COACHING STAFF The 2019 Team USA Premier12 coaching staff is laden with international Team USA is the also the reigning world champion at the 15U age group. experience. Collectively, the staff boasts 23 years of playing and coaching SPORT DEVELOPMENT experience with Team USA, winning eight gold medals, including Sydney In a cooperative effort between USA Baseball and , the 2000 Olympic gold medalists and . Additionally, organization created a Sport Development department in an effort to grow Brosius and Randolph have previously been recognized by USA Baseball as its the game of baseball as well as provide educational resources for coaches, of the Year, presented annually to the coach who expects players, parents and umpires. The department has worked jointly with MLB excellence out of their players and strives for them to better themselves on and its 30 Clubs on numerous initiatives since its implementation, including and off the field. Brosius won the award two years in a row (2011 and 2012) Fun and PLAY BALL. PLAY BALL is a joint initiative that encourages following back-to-back years as the 18U National Team , winning participation in both formal and casual activities. It aims to give kids the two gold medals, and Randolph earned the award after leading Team USA to opportunity to enjoy the game in a fun environment by highlighting the many a silver medal in the inaugural Premier12 in 2015. ways it can be played and providing memorable experiences. For more information on the Sport Development department, visit sportdev.org. ABOUT USA BASEBALL USA Baseball is the national governing body for baseball in the United States FUN AT BAT and is a member of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, Fun At Bat is a youth physical education program developed as part of MLB the Pan-American Baseball Confederation and the World Baseball Softball and USA Baseball’s joint PLAY BALL initiative, which promotes fun and active Confederation. In addition to fielding six national teams to take the field lifestyles, as well as teaching fundamental skills of bat-and-ball sports in international competition, The organization is also responsible for the to elementary-aged children. The Fun At Bat curriculums, which were continued proliferation and health of the sport, and leads a number of developed with SHAPE America, provide teachers with lesson plans that amateur initiatives including Fun At Bat, Pitch Smart and PLAY BALL, as well align with the national elementary physical education standards. as creating and implementing its official youth bat standard, USABat. USA Schools participating in the program receive an equipment kit, a pack Baseball also presents the Golden Spikes Award annually to the top amateur of children’s books highlighting character development, leadership and baseball player in the country. The executive staff includes President Mike sportsmanship, and a Fun At Bat banner for their schools. Additionally, Gaski, Executive Director and CEO Paul Seiler, Chief Operating Officer David teachers receive digital access to SHAPE America co-developed curriculum Perkins, Chief Financial Officer Ray Darwin and Chief Development Officer and lesson plans for teachers, and also have access to an online professional Rick Riccobono. development course that covers the fundamentals of the Fun At Bat program. Fun At Bat is currently reaching more than 1.7 million children in all 50 states, NATIONAL TEAMS USA Baseball fields six national teams and has achieved unparalled nearly 150,000 students in , more than one million elementary international success. Its national teams and alumni have shined in its brief school students throughout Mexico and the United Kingdom. history, beginning a longstanding tradition of excellence dating back to 1972, USA BASEBALL PREMIER12 ROSTER

NO. LAST NAME FIRST NAME POS. B/T HT. WT. DOB HOMETOWN ORGANIZATION PRONUNCIATION 1 Cronenworth Jake INF L/R 6-1 185 1/21/1994 St. Clair, Mich. (AAA) KROH-nin-wurth 2 Chatham CJ INF R/R 6-4 185 12/22/1994 Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Boston Red Sox (AAA) CHAT-um 3 Andrews Clayton LHP L/L 5-6 160 1/4/1997 Petaluma, Calif. Milwakee Brewers (AA) 4 Payton Mark OF L/L 5-8 190 12/7/1991 Orland Park, Ill. (AAA) 5 Edwards Xavier INF S/R 5-10 175 8/9/1999 Mineola, N.Y. Padres (A Advanced) ZAY-vee-er 8 Murfee Penn RHP R/R 6-2 195 5/2/1994 Nashville, Tenn. (A Advanced) 10 Varsho Daulton C/OF L/R 5-10 190 7/2/1996 Chili, Wis. (AA) VAR-show 11 Waters Drew OF S/R 6-2 185 12/30/1998 Woodstock, Ga. (AAA) 12 Vaughn Andrew INF R/R 6-0 214 4/3/1998 Santa Rosa, Calif. White Sox (A Advanced) 14 Kratz Erik C R/R 6-4 250 6/15/1980 Telford, Pa. Yankees (AAA) 15 Dalbec Bobby INF R/R 6-4 225 6/29/1995 Seattle, Wash. Boston Red Sox (AAA) DAHL-bekh 16 Thielbar Caleb LHP R/L 6-0 205 1/31/1987 Northfield, Minn. Free Agent THEEL-bar 17 Gushue Taylo C S/R 6-1 235 12/19/1993 Boca Raton, Fla. (AAA) GUH-shoo 22 Adell Jo OF R/R 6-3 215 4/8/1999 Louisville, Ky. Angels (AAA) UH-dell 23 Bohm Alec INF R/R 6-5 225 8/3/1996 Omaha, Neb. (AA) BAHM 27 Feyereisen JP RHP R/R 6-2 215 2/7/1993 River Falls, Wis. (AAA) FEYE-er-eye-suhn 29 Dunshee Parker RHP R/R 6-0 215 2/12/1995 Zionsville, Ind. Oakland Athletics (AAA) DUN-shee 31 Houck Tanner RHP R/R 6-5 210 6/29/1996 Collinsville, Ill. Boston Red Sox (AAA) HOWK 32 Dickson Brandon RHP R/R 6-5 190 11/3/1984 Montgomery, Ala. (NPB) 33 Tillo Daniel LHP L/L 6-5 215 6/13/1996 Sioux City, Iowa (AA) TILL-oh 35 Rooker Brent OF R/R 6-3 215 11/1/1994 Germantown, Tenn. (AAA) 36 Mills Wyatt RHP R/R 6-3 175 1/25/1995 Spokane, Wash. Seattle Mariners (AA) 37 Song Noah RHP R/R 6-4 200 5/28/1997 Pomona, Calif. Boston Red Sox (A Short) 38 Richard Clayton LHP L/L 6-5 240 9/12/1983 Lafayette, Ind. Free Agent 39 Jones Spencer RHP R/R 6-5 205 9/22/1994 Sparks, Nev. Acereros del Norte (AAA) 43 Flynn Brian LHP L/L 6-2 255 4/19/1990 Tulsa, Okla. Kansas City Royals (AAA) 44 Ponce Cody RHP R/R 6-5 240 4/25/1994 Pomona, Calif. (AAA) PAWNSS 50 Pounders Brooks RHP R/R 6-5 265 9/26/1990 Riverside, Calif. Free Agent ORGANIZATIONS WITH MULTIPLE PLAYERS BACK AGAIN: USA BASEBALL ALUMNI ON THE ROSTER NO. ORGANIZATION PLAYERS Five former USA Baseball national team alumni will wear the red, white and blue once 4 Boston Red Sox CJ Chatham, Bobby Dalbec, Tanner Houck, Noah Song again in their career during the 2019 Premier12. Andrew Vaughn is the lone returning 2 Kansas City Royals , alumnus who has won a gold medal in international competition, helping the 15U National 2 Milwaukee Brewers Clayton Andrews, JP Feyereisen Team to a championship in the COPABE Pan Am “AA” Championships in Barranquilla, 2 Oakland Athletics , . Brooks Pounders is the lone alum to play in the WBSC Premier12 tournament. 2 Seattle Mariners , PLAYER USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAMS Bobby Dalbec 2015 Collegiate National Team Tanner Houck 2015 & 2016 Collegiate National Teams 2010 Professional National Team Brooks Pounderes 2015 Professional National Team (Premier12) Andrew Vaughn 2013 15U, 2017 & 2018 Collegiate National Teams USA BASEBALL PREMIER12 COACHING STAFF

SCOTT BROSIUS Randolph is a baseball veteran with 18 years of playing experience and 16 years MANAGER of coaching and managerial experience. A six-time All-Star, he won back-to-back //PRONUNCIATION: BRO-shus// titles as a in 1977 and 1978 for the New York was named the USA Baseball Senior Director of Baseball Yankees and managed the to a East division title Development earlier this year and will add another title to his resume as in 2006. the manager for the 2019 Premier12 squad. He is no stranger to coaching internationally after he served as the manager of the USA Baseball 18U National ANTHONY SANDERS Team in both 2011 and 2012, where he managed Team USA to gold medals in both FIRST BASE COACH seasons, a title and a combined 16-2 overall record. He was Sydney 2000 Olympic Games gold medalist Anthony Sanders will join the staff and recognized as the 2011 and 2012 USA Baseball Rod Dedeaux Coach of the Year, take over the coaching duties at first base. Sanders, who served as an assistant joining (2005, 2006, 2007) as the only two national team managers coach for Team USA during the 2015 WBSC Premier12, is currently the and to earn multiple Coach of the Year honors from USA Baseball. baserunning coordinator for the ’ minor league staff. He spent parts of three seasons in the majors as an with the Blue Jays Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1987 Amateur Draft, Brosius spent 11 and the Seattle Mariners before making his coaching debut as a hitting coach with years in the Major Leagues with the A’s and the . Brosius was the Tri-City Dust Devils in the Rockies’ farm system in 2007. After four seasons as a part of three consecutive World Series championship teams with the Yankees a hitting coach, Sanders was named the manager of the from 1998-2000 and earned MVP honors in the where he hit in 2013, where he spent three seasons and was named the 2014 Pioneer League .471 with six RBIs and two home runs. Manager of the Year. ROLY DE ARMAS ERNIE YOUNG BULLPEN COACH THIRD BASE COACH //PRONUNCIATION: dee-ARR-muss// Olympic gold medalist Ernie Young has been named the third base coach for Returning as an assistant coach for the 10th time, Roly de Armas will once the 2019 Premier12 Team following an accomplished playing, coaching and again serve as the bullpen coach for Team USA during the Premier12. His first professional career with Team USA over the last 20 years. A member of the experience with Team USA came in 2006 as an assistant coach for the Olympic gold medal-winning Sydney 2000 Olympic Games team, he also played on the Qualifying Team that finished its tournament with a 6-1 overall record and secured Professional National Team again in 2003 before joining the USA Baseball Board Team USA a spot in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. de Armas would return as a of Directors. Young also served as a hitting coach for three national teams and coach with USA Baseball again in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2015, winning managed the 2010 and 2011 Professional National Teams. When Young has been two World Cup gold medals (2007, 2009), two Pan-American Games silver medals on a Team USA coaching staff, the red, white and blue amassed an overall record (2011, 2015), one Premier12 silver medal (2015) and an Olympic bronze medal of 43-11-2 and won a world championship in 2009. (2008). de Armas also spent time as a coach in the Major Leagues with the (1995–96) and (2000). In total, he has spent 31 seasons as a coach for several Major League Baseball organizations, including the Philadelphia Phillies, where he is currently the manager of the Gulf Coast League Phillies. HITTING COACH //PRONUNCIATION: plan-TEER// The current Scranton/Wilkes-Barr RailRiders hitting coach, Phil Plantier, joins the USA Baseball national team staff in the same role for the first time in his career in 2019. Following a playing career that spanned eight seasons, he began his coaching career as a manager for the former Macon Music in 2007 and then spent the following four seasons as a hitting coach and manager in the Seattle Mariners and Minor League systems. Plantier was later named the hitting coach for the Padres in 2012 and served in that position for three seasons. PITCHING COACH Bryan Price will make his international coaching debut with USA Baseball this fall as the pitching coach for the 2019 Premier12 Team. His Major Leauge coaching career began in 2001 when he was named the pitching coach for the Seattle Mariners and would later be named the USA Today Baseball Weekly’s Pitching Coach of the Year after leading the pitching staff to a 3.54 cumulative ERA. Price stayed in Seattle for six seasons before stops with the Arizona Diamondbacks (2007-2009) and (2010-2013). In 2013, he was named the 61st manager in Reds history and managed the club in five Major League seasons from 2014-2018. BENCH COACH Willie Randolph returns to the Team USA coaching staff as this year’s bench coach for the fourth time in his career and the first time since helping lead the U.S. to its first-ever gold medal at the World Baseball Classic in 2017. After first serving as an assistant coach in the 2013 World Baseball Classic, he was named the manager for the inaugural Premier12 tournament in 2015 and led the red, white and blue to a silver medal and earned USA Baseball Rod Dedeaux Coach of the Year honors. ON THE MOUND STARTERS VS. RELIEVERS

W-L ERA G CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR OPP AVG Starters 1-0 0.00 1 0 0 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .125 Relievers 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000

STARTERS PERFORMANCES DATE GROUP/ROUND OPPONENT STARTER DEC. IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR 11/2/2019 Group A/Opening Round Netherlands Win 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 11/3/2019 Group A/Opening Round Mexico 11/4/2019 Group A/Opening Round Dominican Republic

CLAYTON ANDREWS PARKER DUNSHEE @CLAYTON1ANDREWS OAKLAND ATHLETICS (AAA) MILWAUKEE BREWERS (AA) DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 11/2/19 Netherlands ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS TOTALS 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. 2019 Premier12: Came on in relief in the seventh inning against Netherlands and General: Drafted out of Wake Forest University in the seventh round of the 2017 faced the minimum, striking out one batter... MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics, Parker Dunshee is a member of the Las Vegas General: Drafted in the 17th round of the 2018 MLB Draft out of Long Beach State, Aviators (AAA) and is ranked as the No. 24 prospect in the A’s farm system by MLB Clayton Andrews is currently rated the No. 30 prospect in the Milwaukee Brewers Pipeline. farm system. Andrews split time with the (A Advanced) and the 2019: Dunshee opened his 2019 season with the Midland RockHounds (AA) where (AA) in 2019. he made six appearances and held a 2-2 record with a 1.89 ERA and 34 : Clayton Andrews played for the Glendale Desert Dogs in the in 38 innings before jumping to the Las Vegas Aviators in AAA. In Vegas, Dunshee 2019 Arizona Fall League. He made 10 appearances in relief and finished with a pitched 92 innings, starting 19 games and finishing the season with a 4-5 record, a 3.09 ERA in 11.2 innings, striking out 20 batters and recording one . 5.38 ERA and 90 strikeouts. He was twice named the of the week in 2019, 2019: Clayton Andrews began his 2019 season with the Carolina Mudcats (A once while with Midland and once with Las Vegas. Advanced) where he made 22 appearances out of the bullpen. He finished his time MiLB: In three seasons in the Minor Leagues, Dunshee holds a career 20-13 record in the with a 2-2 record and a 3.86 ERA, striking out 44 batters and a 2.94 ERA. He has struck out 335 batters in 321 innings and maintained a in 28 innings and picking up 11 saves, earning a promotion to the Biloxi Shuckers career 1.06 WHIP. He has been named a league pitcher of the week four times (AA). There, he held a 3-0 record and a 2.59 ERA, striking out 33 in 31.1 innings. in his career, a MiLB Organizational All-Star in 2018, a midseason All-Star twice Andrews’ versatility was put to use in 2019 as he spent 26 games in the (2017, 2018) and a short-season All-Star in 2017. lineup, hitting .333 (21-63) and holding a .391 on-base percentage. Amateur: A two-time All-ACC selection out of Wake Forest University, he wrapped MiLB: In his two seasons in , Andrews boasts an 11-3 up a storied career holding a program-record 330 strikeouts and became the record, a 2.83 cumulative ERA and has tallied 131 strikeouts in 92.1 innings. second Demon Deacon to post two 100- seasons. During his senior Amateur: Spent two seasons at Cabrillo College and earned Coast Pacific season, he earned Second Team All-ACC and ABCA Second Team All-Region Conference Player of the Year in his freshman season where he hit .410 and made honors after putting together a 9-1 overall record and a 3.91 ERA, striking out 15 relief appearances, striking out 37 batters in 19.1 innings. He was also a 2016 111 batters. ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove winner in the outfield. Arguably one of the best two- way players in the nation after transferring to Long Beach State, he was the first JP FEYEREISEN Dirtbag to win pitcher of the week and player of the week honors during the same @JPFEYER20 season. He was also the third player in history to win five Big West Pitcher of the MILWAUKEE BREWERS Week awards, and the first ever to win the award four weeks in a row. In his lone DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP season in Long Beach, he boasted a 1.99 ERA on the season with a Big West- 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP leading 118 strikeouts, and helped lead the offense as well, contributing 26 RBIs 11/3/19 Mexico and 13 stolen bases. Andrews was selected in the 17th round by the Milwaukee 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS Brewers in the 2018 MLB Draft. 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. General: JP Feyereisen was drafted in the 16th round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of ORIX BUFFALOES (NPB) the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point and is now a member of the Milwaukee DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP Brewers organization. 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 2019: Feyereisen spent the entire 2019 season in AAA with Scranton/Wilkes- 11/3/19 Mexico Barre (New York Yankees) and finished the season with 40 appearances in relief 11/4/19 Dom. Republic and a 10-2 record. In 61.1 innings, he struck out 94 batters and walked just 31 TOTALS while batters hit only .173 off of him. He was named a midseason All-Star by 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. the this season but was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers General: Brandon Dickson was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006 after following the regular season. going undrafted out of Tusculum College. He currently plays for the Orix Buffaloes MiLB: Feyereisen has spent five seasons in Minor League Baseball and holds an in the Nippon league in Japan. all-time career record of 29-15 with a 2.49 ERA and has struck out 371 batters in MiLB: Dickson spent seven years in the Minor Leagues, holding a career 54-55 307.2 innings. He has been named a midseason All-Star twice in his career, first record and a 3.73 ERA. He was named the pitcher of the week twice in his Minor with the Akron RubberDucks in 2016 and again in 2019 will Scraton/Wilkes-Barre. League career with the Memphis Redbirds, a midseason All-Star three times Amateur: Ranked the top Division III prospect by Baseball America, Feyereisen (2017, 2010 and 2012) and an MiLB.com Organization All-Star in 2010. finished his career at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point with a 19-7 MLB: Dickson made his Major League debut for the St. Louis Cardinals on July record and a 3.00 ERA. 2, 2011 against the Tampa Bay Rays. Over the 2011 and 2012 seasons, he made eight appearances for the Cardinals, starting one game. His career ERA in the majors stands at 4.91 and he struck out 13 batters in 14.2 innings. BRIAN FLYNN SPENCER JONES FREE AGENT ACEREROS DEL NORTE (AAA) DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS TOTALS 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. General: Brian Flynn has spent the last nine seasons in Minor League and Major General: Spencer Jones is a member of the Acereros Del Norte squad in the League Baseball, and finished his most recent season with the Omaha Storm Mexican League (AAA). He was drafted in the 10th Round of the 2016 MLB Draft by Chasers, the AAA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. He is currently a free agent. the Tampa Bay Rays out of the University of Washington. 2019: Flynn made 11 appearances with the Kansas City Royals in 2019, finishing 2019: Jones began the 2019 season in the Independent League before being with a 2-2 record and a 5.22 ERA. He struck out 22 batters in 29.1 innings with signed by Acereros del Norte in the Mexican League. There, he made nine starts the big-league club and Flynn also made 11 appearances for the Storm Chasers, and finished his season with a 3-1 record and a 5.75 ERA. starting five games. He finished the Minor League season with a 4-4 record, a 4.78 MiLB: Finishing his fourth season in Minor League Baseball in 2019, Jones holds ERA and 42 strikeouts in 43.1 innings. a career 13-8 record in 96 games and has struck out 182 batters in 204.1 innings. MLB: Flynn made his MLB debut on September 4, 2013 against the He advanced to AA with the Montgomery Biscuits in 2018 after being named a and has spent parts of six seasons with the and the Kansas City midseason All-Star while with the Charlotte Stone Crabs, the High A affiliate of the Royals since 2013. He has pitched in 102 games (seven starts) in the big leagues Tampa Bay Rays, in the . With the Stone Crabs, he held a 2.31 and holds a career 4.41 ERA. ERA with 26 appearances (one start). MiLB: Since being drafted in the seventh round of the 2011 Major League Draft Amateur: Began his collegiate career at Mendocino Junior College before by the , Flynn has made 135 appearances (105 starts) in the Minor transferring to the University of Washington. After two seasons in Seatlle, Jones Leagues. His career record in MiLB stands at 44-37 and he has a 3.71 ERA. He was named a second-team All-Academic selection in the PAC-12 and ranked has struck out 548 batters in 638 innings in the last eight seasons in the minors. second in the conference in appearances with 26 and tied for the team lead in victories with six after holding a 6-2 record with a 4.14 ERA in 58.2 innings. Jones TANNER HOUCK was drafted in the 10th Round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays. @HOUCK_TANNER BOSTON RED SOX (AAA) WYATT MILLS DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP @GWYATTMILLS 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP SEATTLE MARINERS (AA) 11/3/19 Mexico DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP TOTALS 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. TOTALS General: Tanner Houck was a first round draft pick out of the University of Missouri by the Boston Red Sox in 2017 and is currently rated the No. 5 prospect in the 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. Boston Red Sox farm system by MLB Pipeline. General: Currently ranked as the No. 20 prospect in the Seattle Mariners’ farm Arizona Fall League: Finished the 2019 Arizona Fall League with a 3-2 record with system, Wyatt Mills joined the organization after being drafted with the 93rd six starts for the . He struck out 26 batters in 23.1 innings. overall selection in the third round of the 2017 MLB Draft out of Gonzaga University. 2019: Houck began his 2019 season with the Portland Seadogs, the AA affiliate He spent his entire 2019 season with the Arkansas Travelers, the Mariners’ AA of the Boston Red Sox, and made 17 appearances (15 starts) on the bump. He affiliate. finished his time in AA with an 8-6 overall record and a 4.25 ERA, striking out 80 2019: Made 41 appearances in relief for the Arkansas Travelers, the AA affiliate of batters in 82.2 innings. He was promoted to the Pawtucket Red Sox (AAA) on July the Seattle Mariners, in the . He pieced together a 4-2 overall record 13 where he moved to the bullpen. In that role, Houck made 16 appearances (two and tallied 8 saves while maintaining a 4.27 ERA and striking out 66 batters in starts), struck out 27 batters in 25 innings and held a 3.24 ERA. He was named a 52.2 innings. midseason All-Star by the during his time with the Seadogs. MiLB: Over his three seasons in the Minor Leagues – all in the Seattle Mariners MiLB: In three seasons, Houck holds a 15-20 career record and a 4.08 ERA. He system – Mills holds a career 3.57 ERA as a reliever with 103 appearances. He has averages nearly one strikeout an inning, striking out 243 batters in 249 innings. struck out 154 batters in 126 innings and has limited opponents to a .212 batting USA Baseball: Houck played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team in 2015 average against. and 2016 following stellar seasons out of the University of Missouri. He helped the Amateur: Mills was a second team all-West Coast Conference performer as a red, white and blue to a 9-8 overall record and series wins over and in his senior year after making 22 relief appearances and finishing Cuba in 2015. He finished his first summer with the U.S. with a 1-1 record and a second in Gonzaga history with 12 saves in a season. His stellar senior 2.16 ERA, leading the team in strikeouts (14) and (16.2). In 2016, season moved him into second all-time with 21 career saves. Additionally, he only the U.S. finished its summer with an 11-7-1 record and picked up series wins over surrendered eight earned runs in his final season in Spokane. He was drafted in Chinese Taipei and Cuba once again. Houck led the team in innings pitched (23.2) the third round of the 2017 MLB Draft with the 93rd overall pick by the Seattle for the second summer in a row and finished with a 2.66 ERA. He was recognized Mariners. by USA Baseball with the International Performance of the Year award, along with his teammates, for throwing a combined no-hitter against the Cuban National PENN MURFEE Team in 2015. It was the first time the Cuban National Team had been no-hit in @MURFEE PENN its history. SEATTLE MARINERS (A ADVANCED) Amateur: Houck kick-started his career at Missouri with a freshman season DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP where he was named to the All-SEC Freshman Team and was a unanimous 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 11/3/19 Mexico Freshman All-American after going 8-5 with a 3.49 ERA in 100.2 innings as the 11/4/19 Dom. Republic Saturday starter. For his career, he stood at fourth place in Mizzou history in career TOTALS strikeouts (292) and is only the second pitcher in program history to surpass 300 innings pitched. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the first round with the 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. 24th overall pick in 2017. General: Penn Murfee was drafted in the 33rd round of the MLB Draft out of Santa Clara University and finished the 2019 season with the Modesto Nuts, the Advanced affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Arizona Fall League: Murfee played for the Peoria Javelinas in the 2019 Arizona Fall League and won Pitcher of the Week honors for week three of the league after striking out 11 in eight innings in two starts. In total, he made six starts and MiLB: Spanning an 11-year Minor League career through 2019, Pounders has finished with a 2-1 record and a 1.23 ERA, striking out 30 batters in 22.1 innings, amassed 700 innings on the mound, striking out 682 batters. He holds a Minor good for second in the leauge. He was named to the All-Arizona Fall League Team. League career ERA of 3.72 in 278 appearances with 13 teams. 2019: Made 32 appearances including 20 starts with three teams in the Mariners’ USA Baseball: Pounders made three appearances in the inaugural Premier12 farm system in 2019. He finished with an overall record of 6-5, a 3.57 ERA and 136 tournament in 2015, striking out seven batters in 7.1 innings as Team USA won strikeouts in 113.1 innings. a silver medal. MiLB: Over his two seasons in the Minor Leagues – all in the Seattle Mariners system – Murfee holds a career 4.24 ERA in 51 appearances. He has struck out CLAYTON RICHARD 159 batters in 146.1 innings. @CRTHREES Amateur: Murfee began his college career at Vanderbilt University, spending two FREE AGENT years as an and one as a reliever. He transfered to Santa Clara for his DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP senior season and appeared in 24 games (three starts), posting a 6-3 record with 11/2/19 Netherlands ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 11/3/19 Mexico four saves, a 3.65 ERA in 66.2 innings. He led the Broncos in wins and innings 11/4/19 Dom. Republic pitched during his senior season before being drafted by the Seattle Mariners. TOTALS 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16

CODY PONCE 2019 Premier12: Came on in the ninth inning of the opening game against the @CODY_PONCE48 Netherlands with a 9-0 cushion and struck out one batter and gave up no hits in PITTSBURGH PIRATES (AAA) his relief appearance... DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP General: Clayton Richard is a seasoned veteran with a combined 15 years of 11/2/19 Netherlands W 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 71 Minor League and Major League experience, including spending the 2019 season 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic with the Toronto Blue Jays. He was drafted by the Chicago White Sox out of the TOTALS 1-0 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 71 University of Michigan in the eighth round of the 2005 MLB Draft. 2019: Richard made 10 starts for the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2019 season, 2019 Premier12: Got the nod to start the opening game against the Netherlands tallying a 1-5 record and holding a 5.96 ERA. and picked up the victory, striking out five batters in five innings pitched... MLB: Richard made his Major League Debut on July 23, 2008 against the Texas General: Drafted in the second round of the 2015 MLB Draft with pick No. 55 by the Rangers, where he struck out seven batters in four innings as a member of the Milwaukee Brewers, Cody Ponce finished his 2019 season with the Chicago White Sox. Over the course of his career in the bigs, he played for the White Indians, the AAA affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, after being traded by the Sox, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs and the Blue Jays. Richard holds a career Milwaukee Brewers. 69-84 record with a 4.51 career ERA over 275 appearances and 1,284.2 innings Arizona Fall League: Made five starts for the Peoria Javelinas in the 2019 Arizona pitched. He struck out 824 batters in his career and tossed five complete games. Fall League. He finished with a 2-1 record, a 2.35 ERA and struck out 27 batters MiLB: Over the course of 106 games in the Minor Leagues that spanned nine in 23 innings. seasons, Richard holds a career 3.20 ERA with 367 strikeouts and a 3.20 ERA. 2019: Ponce began his 2019 season with the Biloxi Shuckers (AA) in the Brewers system and accumulated a 3.29 ERA over 27 appearances before being traded NOAH SONG to the Pittsburgh Pirates and being assigned to the (AA). He made @NSONG91 three appearances in AA before being promoted to the (AAA) BOSTON RED SOX (A SHORT) where he finished with a 1-3 record in four starts. DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP MiLB: In his five seasons in professional baseball, Ponce holds a career 3.83 ERA 11/2/19 Netherlands DN 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 11/3/19 Mexico and five saves in his 119 appearances and 67 starts. He has struck out 370 batters 11/4/19 Dom. Republic in 418.2 innings. TOTALS 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 Amateur: A pitcher for the Division II Cal Poly Pomona Broncos, Ponce struck out 67 batters in 62.1 innings and surrendered just 14 walks in his final season. He 2019 Premier12: Was the first pitcher out of the bullpen in the opening game of was drafted with the 55th overall pick by the Milwaukee Brewers. the Premier12 against the Netherlands and faced the minimum, giving up just one walk, no hits, and forcing a play in one inning of relief... BROOKS POUNDERS General: Noah Song joins Team USA for the first time following a stellar collegiate @BROOKSPOUNDERS career at the U.S. Naval Academy. Despite his commitment to the Navy, the Boston FREE AGENT Red Sox selected Song in the fourth round of the 2019 MLB Draft after a senior DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP season that led him to being named a USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award Finalist. 11/2/19 Netherlands ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Song is an active duty member of the and received permission 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic by the Navy to play for Team USA in the Premier12 tournament. Following the TOTALS 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 tournament, he will report to Naval Air Station Pensacola to fulfill his commitment to a career in the military. 2019 Premier12: Came on in relief in the eighth inning against the Netherlands 2019: After being drafted by the Red Sox with pick 137 in the fourth round of the in the opening game of the Premier12 and faced the minimum, giving up no hits MLB Draft, Song made seven starts for the in Short A ball. He and no walks... finished his first stint in professional baseball with a 1.06 ERA and struck out 19 General: Brooks Pounders is the lone member of Team USA that participated in batters in 17.0 innings. the inaugural Premier12 tournament in 2015 and is currently a free agent after Amateur: Song finished his career at the United States Naval Academy with spending the 2019 season within the New York Mets system. Pounders was a record-breaking senior season and was the first player in program history drafted with the 53rd overall pick in the second round out of Temecula Valley High to be named a finalist for the USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award. In his senior School. season, he held a 1.44 ERA and led the nation during the regular season with 2019: Brooks Pounders began the 2019 season within the 161 strikeouts, 11 wins, and the top strikeout per nine inning mark at 15.41. He system before being traded to the New York Mets in June. He spent time between was named the 2019 Patriot League Pitcher of the Year and he broke the Patriot the , the farm system’s AAA minor league affiliate, and the big- League record for most times recognized as the league’s pitcher of the week with league club. Pounders went 1-0 in seven games as a reliever in the majors in 2019 10. In his final season, Song broke the career record for wins (32), strikeouts (428), and struck out five batters in 7.1 innings. At the end of his 2019 season, Pounders innings pitched (334.1), as well as tied a school record for the most shutouts (9). elected for free agency. MLB: Pounders made his debut on July 5, 2016 with the Kansas City Royals against the Toronto Blue Jays and has spent parts of the past four seasons in Major League Baseball. He holds a 4-2 all-time career record in MLB after making 45 appearances with the Kansas City Royals, , Colorado Rockies and New York Mets. DANIEL TILLO @CTHIELBAR56 @DT4CERO FREE AGENT KANSAS CITY ROYALS (AA) DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP DATE OPPONENT DEC IP H R ER BB SO HBP HR TP 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 11/2/19 Netherlands DNP 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS TOTALS

2019 Premier12: Coming soon. 2019 Premier12: Coming soon. General: Caleb Thielbar joins Team USA shortly after accepting a job as the Arizona Fall League: Tillo played for the Surprise Sagauros in the Arizona Fall pitching coach for Augustana University (Sioux Falls, S.D.), following a ten-season League, finishing with a 1-1 record and 10 appearances. He tallied three holds and professional career. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2009 out of one save, and struck out 11 batters in 11.2 innings. South Dakota State. General: Daniel Tillo was chosen with the 90th overall pick of the 2017 MLB Draft 2019: Caleb Thielbar began his 2019 Minor League season with the Toledo Mud by the Kansas City Royals out of Iowa Western Community College. He finished his Hens, the AAA affiliate for the Detroit Tigers, and made 50 appearances as a 2019 season in AA with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals and is currently rated reliever. He held a 2-1 record with a 3.30 ERA in 76.1 innings before being traded the No. 30 prospect in the Royals organization by MLB Pipeline. to the Atlanta Braves and finishing the season with the Gwinnett Stripers (AAA). Arizona Fall League: Made 10 appearances in relief for the Surprise Sagauros, MLB: Thielbar made his big-league debut with the Minnesota Twins on May 20, striking out 11 batters in 11.2 innings. 2013 and pitched in 49 games during his rookie season, holding a 1.76 ERA in 46.0 2019: Tillo started his latest season of Minor League Baseball with the Wilmington innings pitched. He spent parts of two more seasons with the Twins and holds an Blue Rocks, the Class A Advanced affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, where held MLB career record of 5-3 with a cumulative 2.74 ERA and 79 strikeouts in 98.2 a 3.77 ERA in 20 games, striking out 64 batters in 107.1 innings before being innings promoted to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA). There, Tillo made nine MiLB: Over 11 seasons in the Minor Leagues, Thielbar holds a 28-11 record after appearances, starting three games, and struck out 21 batters in 23.1 innings making 251 appearances. He holds a career 2.91 ERA, tallied 15 saves and struck pitched. out 384 batters in 405.2 innings. Thielbar won the Twins’ Outstanding Rookie Amateur: A former Iowa Mr. in high school, he began his college career Award in 2013. at the University of Kentucky before transferring to Iowa Western Community College in 2017 after his freshman season. He was drafted that year by the Kansas City Royals in the third round.

IN THE FIELD @JOADELL25 @BOHM5 LOS ANGELES ANGELS (AAA) PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (AA) DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 11/2/19 Netherlands 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 11/2/19 Netherlands 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 TOTALS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2019 Premier12: Hit a solo home run in the opening game of the 2019 Premier12, 2019 Premier12: Started at third base in the opening game of the 2019 Premier12 launching a moon shot over the left-field wall in the bottom of the third inning... against the Netherlands... General: Ranked as the No. 5 overall prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline, Jo Adell General: Alec Bohm was the third overall pick in the 2018 MLB Draft after a stellar finished his 2019 season with the Sale Lake Bees, the AAA affiliate of the Los career with the Wichita State Shockers. Currently ranked as the No. 34 overall Angeles Angels. Adell was a first round draft pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, taken prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline, Bohm finished his 2019 season with the with the 10th overall pick out of Ballard High School (Ky.). Reading Fightin’ Phils, the AA affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Arizona Fall League: Jo Adell played for the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall Arizona Fall League: Named a 2019 Rising Star in the Arizona Fall League as League in 2019. He hit .273 and had a .351 on-base percentage in 24 games, a member of the Scottsdale Scorpions. He finished the league hitting .361 with hitting eight doubles and three home runs. Was named the AFL Player of the Week a .397 on-base percentage. Bohm tallied six doubles and two home runs in 19 in week three after hitting .417 (7-for-17) with a home run, three doubles and five games. RBIs in four games. He finished third in total hits (27) in the league, third in total 2019: Bohm began the 2019 season with the Lakewood BlueClaws (A) where he bases (44), third in doubles (8), fourth in in extra-base hits (11) and tied for fourth hit .367 in 22 games. He tallied nine doubles and three home runs, good for a 1.036 in total runs scored during the league (15). OPS, before making the jump to Class A Advanced with the Clearwater Threshers. 2019: Adell began his 2019 season with the Inland Empire 66ers in Class A His offensive prowess continued there as he hit .329 with 10 doubles, three triples Advanced but spent just six games before jumping to the Mobile BayBears in AA and four home runs in 40 games before being promoted to the Reading Fightin’ where he hit .308 in 43 games with 15 doubles and eight home runs before being Phils. In AA, he hit .269 and tagged 26 extra-base hits (11 doubles, one triple and promoted to the in the (PCL) for the remainder 14 home runs) in 63 games. Bohm was named a midseason All-Star while in of the season and hit .264 in 27 games with 10 home runs. He was named the PCL Clearwater and was selected for the MLB Futures Game. Player of the Week for the week of 10/6/2019 and played in the MLB Futures Game MiLB: In his two seasons in the Minor Leagues, he holds a career .293 average with for the second consecutive year. 21 home runs and 36 doubles in 165 games. MiLB: Over his three-year Minor League career, Adell holds a career .298 batting Amateur: Bohm earned second-team all-America honors by Baseball America average and has hit 70 doubles, 12 triples and 35 home runs. He has been named during his final year with the Wichita State Shockers where he was also named a an MiLB.com Organization All-Star for the Angels in 2017 and 2018, was named Golden Spikes Award semifinalist and earned second team all-conference honors a Baseball America Minor League All-Star in 2018 and earned an MiLB.com for the second time (2016, 2018) after hitting .339 with 14 doubles, one triple, 16 California League Player of the Month in June of 2018 while he was with the Inland home runs and 55 RBIs. He also garnered first team all-conference honors in his Empire 66ers. sophomore year. He was drafted with the third pick of the 2018 MLB Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies. CJ CHATHAM BOBBY DALBEC BOSTON RED SOX (AAA) @BOBBYDALBEC DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BOSTON RED SOX (AAA) 11/2/19 Netherlands 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 11/3/19 Mexico 11/2/19 Netherlands 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/3/19 Mexico TOTALS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 2019 Premier12: Started at second base for Team USA in the opening game of the 2019 Premier12 againgst the Netherlands and finishing 1-for-4 with a single 2019 Premier12: Hit a grand slam in the bottom of the fifth inning of the opening and a run scored... game of the 2019 Premier12 against the Netherlands, breaking a U.S. Premier12 General: CJ Chatham is currently ranked as the No. 9 prospect in the Boston Red record for RBIs in a game with four... Sox farm system and a member of the Pawtucket Red Sox (AAA). Chatham was General: Bobby Dalbec is currently the second-ranked prospect in the Boston Red drafted in the second round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of Florida Atlantic University. Sox farm system by MLB Pipeline and he joins Team USA for the second time in his Arizona Fall League: Chatham made 18 appearances for the Peoria Javelinas in career after playing on the 2015 Collegiate National Team. He was drafted in the the 2019 Arizona Fall League. He hit .243 with five doubles while playing middle fourth round of the 2016 MLB Draft and is currently a member of the Pawtucket . Red Sox (AAA). 2019: Chatham began his 2019 season with the Portland Sea Dogs, the AA affiliate 2019: Dalbec began the 2019 season with the Portland Seadogs, the AA affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, and appeared in 90 games in the infield, hitting .297 with 26 for the Boston Red Sox, and played 104 games before making the jump to AAA doubles and three home runs. He was promoted to the Pawtucket Red Sox (AAA) in Pawtucket. He hit .239 with a .356 on-base percentage, tallied 19 doubles, two on August 13, 2019 and he finished his season there, hitting .302 for the team. He triples, 27 home runs and 73 walks between the two clubs. He was named a was named an All-Star following his time with the Portland Seadogs in the Eastern midseason and postseason All-Star in the Eastern League following his time in League. Portland and also earned player of the week honors in the Eastern League for the MiLB: After four seasons in the minors, Chatham boasts a career .298 batting week of May 12, 2019. average with 57 doubles, four triples, 14 home runs and 124 RBIs. He earned back- MiLB: For his Minor League career, Dalbec holds a .261 and a .362 to-back All-Star selections in 2018 and 2019, first as an MiLB.com Organizational on-base percentage, hitting 83 doubles, 73 triples and 79 home runs to contribute All-Star in 2018 and an Eastern League All-Star in 2019. 256 RBIs over 383 games. He has been named a postseason All-Star two times Amateur: The highest draft pick in Florida Atlantic University history, Chatham in his career (2018, 2019), as well as an MiLB.com Organizational All-Star and was named a first team all-American by Louisville Slugger and a first-team ABCA Baseball America High Class A All-Star in 2018. Dalbec also earned MVP honors All-Region selection, as well as being the Conference USA Player of the Year and with the Salem Red Sox (A Advanced) in 2018. He has been named a league player Defensive Player of the Year during his senior season where he led the team with of the week five times over his career with the Lowell Spinners (two times), Salem a .357 batting average, a .554 and a .422 on-base percentage. Red Sox (two times) and the Portland Seadogs. He helped lead the Owls to its first Conference USA regular-season championship USA Baseball: An inaugural member of the USA Baseball 17U National Team in 2016. Development Program in 2012, Dalbec eventually played for Team USA as a member of the 2015 Collegiate National Team after an outstanding year with the Arizona Wildcats. With the red, white and blue, he helped lead Team USA to series @JCRONENWORTH10 wins over Chinese Taipei and Cuba. He finished his summer starting in 15 of the 16 TAMPA BAY RAYS (AAA) games and led the team in home runs. DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB Amateur: Dalbec’s career in Tuscon was highlighted by a sophomore campaign 11/2/19 Netherlands 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 where he earned second team all-America honors from Baseball America and first 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic team all-conference and all-defensive team honors. He started all 55 games for TOTALS 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 the Wildcats that season and hit .319 while leading the team with 58 RBIs and 15 home runs. He also made several relief appearances, finishing the season with 2019 Premier12: Started at against the Netherlands and finished the a 2-3 record and a 4.34 ERA. He also was named a Louisville Slugger Freshman day 1-for-3 with a double and a run-scored... All-American in 2014. He and the Wildcats made the College World Series in 2016 General: Drafted in the seventh round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay and finished as the national runner-up, falling in the championship series 1-2 to Rays out of the University of Michigan, Jake Cronenworth has spent five years in Coastal Carolina. He was then drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the fourth round of the Minor Leagues and is rated the No. 17 prospect in the Rays system by MLB the 2016 MLB Draft with the 118th overall pick. Pipeline. 2019: Played three games for the Tampa Bay Rays in the Gulf Coast League and spent the remainder of his 2019 season with the , the AAA affiliate @XEDWARDS9 of the Rays. While in Durham, he hit .334 with a .429 on-base percentage over 88 SAN DIEGO PADRES (A ADVANCED) games. He hit 26 doubles, 4 triples and 10 home runs, while tallying 45 RBIs and DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 49 walks, earning him All-Star honors from the International League. Additionally, 11/2/19 Netherlands 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/3/19 Mexico he was named a midseason All-Star while in Durham as well. 11/4/19 Dom. Republic MiLB: A four-time midseason All-Star in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019, Cronenworth TOTALS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 boasts a career .283 batting average and a .375 on-base percentage over 498 games in the Minor Leagues. He has hit 100 doubles, 23 triples and 22 home runs 2019 Premier12: Came in as a sub against the Netherlands in the opening game during his professional career and has contributed 219 RBIs. of the Premier12 and tallied a hit in his lone at-bat and scoring a run... Amateur: A two-way player for the Michigan Wolverines, Cronenworth is second General: Xavier Edwards was drafted out of North Broward Preparatory School on Michigan’s all-time career saves list with 27 and is tied for 13th with 211 career by the San Diego Padres with the 38th overall pick in the 2018 MLB Draft and is hits. In his junior season, he was named a third team all-American, an ABCA All- currently ranked as the No. 72 overall prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline. He Mideast Region first teamer and a Big Ten second team selection after leading finished his 2019 season with (A Advanced). the Big 10 in hits with 91. Cronenworth was named the Big Ten Tournament MVP 2019: Edwards played 77 games with the Fort Wayne TinCaps (A) and hit .336 with before being drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays with the 208th pick in the 2015 Draft. a .392 on-base percentage and 20 stolen bases before joining the Lake Elsinore He played in all 64 games during his final year in Ann Arbor, hitting .338 with 18 Storm (A Advanced). There, he finished out his year hitting .301 with the Storm doubles and six home runs, while making 20 appearances on the mound as well. and stealing 14 bases. He was named a midseason and postseason All-Star by Cronenworth made six starts and 14 relief appearances, held a 3.67 ERA, collected the . eight saves and struck out 53 batters in his 49 innings.. MiLB: In just 168 games over two seasons, Edwards holds a career .328 batting average and an on-base percentage pushing .400. In those games he has successfully stolen 56 bases out of 68 chances.. MARK PAYTON @TGUSH17 @MARKPAYTON2 WASHINGTON NATIONALS (AAA) OAKLAND ATHLETICS (AAA) DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 11/2/19 Netherlands 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/2/19 Netherlands 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

2019 Premier12: Came in as a substitute behind the dish in the opening game of 2019 Premier12: Started in right field in the opening game of the 2019 Premier12 the 2019 Premier12 against the Netherlands... and picked-up a in the second inning of the 9-0 victory... General: Drafted out of the University of Florida in 2014 in the fourth round by the General: A seventh-round draft pick by the New York Yankees in the 2014 MLB Pittsburgh Pirates, Taylor Gushue spent the entire 2019 season with the Fresno Draft out of the University of Texas, Mark Payton finished his sixth season in the Grizzlies, the AAA affiliate of the Washington Nationals. Minor Leagues as a member of the Las Vegas Aviators, the AAA affiliate of the 2019: Gushue played in 74 games with the Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) in the Pacific Oakland Athletics. Coast League and hit .312 with 19 doubles, one triple and 11 home runs. 2019: Payton spent the entire 2019 season with the Las Vegas Aviators (AAA) and MiLB: Over his six-year career in Minor League Baseball, Gushue has played in hit .334 in 118 games, tallying 132 hits, 30 doubles, 30 home runs and 97 RBIs, as 510 games with seven teams and holds a career .240 batting average and a .309 well as holding a 1.053 OPS. He was named the Pacific Coast League’s Player of on-base percentage. He has hit 95 doubles, nine triples and 57 home runs. Gushue the Week twice during the 2019 season. was named a midseason All-Star three times in back-to-back-to-back years from MiLB: Over the course of his six seasons in the Minor Leagues, Payton has steadily 2016-2018 and also was named a postseason All-Star in 2017 with the Potomac progressed before having a breakout year in 2019 with the Las Vegas Aviators Nationals. (AAA). His career batting average is .286 and he has hit 101 doubles, 23 triples and Amateur: Gushue earned second-team all-America honors in his junior season 62 home runs, and has contributed 280 RBIs. with the Florida Gators after he hit a career-high .316 and led the Gators in total Amateur: Payton accumulated a record 101 consecutive game reached-base bases (105), RBIs (49), doubles (16), home runs (6) and slugging percentage (.467). streak over his career at the University of Texas, good enough for the longest He also hit .389 in the SEC which earned him first-team honors. He finished streak in Big 12 history. He was named first team All-Big 12 during his junior and his career in Gainesville hitting .271 with 16 home runs. He was drafted by the senior seasons – including being a unanimous section in 2013. Payton was drafted Pittsburgh Pirates with the 131st overall pick in 2014. by the New York Yankees in the seventh round (No. 212 overall) of the 2014 Draft. ERIK KRATZ @ERIKKRATZ31 @BRENT_ROOKER19 NEW YORK YANKEES (AAA) MINNESOTA TWINS (AAA) DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 11/2/19 Netherlands 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11/2/19 Netherlands 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 TOTALS 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0

2019 Premier12: Started behind the dish against the Netherlands in the opening 2019 Premier12: Came on as a substitute in the opening game of the 2019 game of the 2019 Premier12 against the Netherlands, finishing 1-for-2 with a Premier12 against the Netherlands and led the team with six , collecting walk... a double and a two-run home run in the 9-0 victory... General: Erik Kratz is an 18-year veteran of Minor League and Major League General: Brent Rooker was selected with the 35th overall pick in the 2017 MLB Baseball and finished his 2019 season with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, Draft after a stellar career with the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the SEC. He the AAA affiliate of the New York Yankees. He was drafted in the 29th round of the has spent three seasons in the Minor Leagues and is currently a member of the MLB Draft in 2002 out of Eastern Mennonite University. Rochester Red Wings, the AAA affiliate of the Twins, and is rated the No. 8 prospect 2019: Spent time in the Major Leagues with the Giants and the in its farm system by MLB Pipeline. Tampa Bay Rays before signing with the New York Yankees in June. After signing 2019: Rooker started 2019 in the Gulf Coast League where he hit .333 in two games with the Yankees, he played in 46 games with the RailRiders (AAA) and hit .299 before being assigned the Rochester Red Wings in AAA, where he remained for the with a .375 on-base percentage, 10 doubles and seven home runs. rest of the season. He finished the year hitting .281 with 16 doubles, 14 home runs MLB: Kratz made his Major League debut on July 17, 2010 against the Houston and 47 RBIs. Astros and later won a with the Kansas City Royals in 2015. Amateur: Earned national player of the year honors and was named the SEC He has played in 316 games in the big leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Player of the Year after a junior season where he led the conference with a .387 Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, Kansas City Royals, , New batting average, 23 home runs and 82 RBIs, securing just the second triple crown York Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers, and the Tampa Bay Rays. in SEC history. He was also named a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award in 2017, Hit .205 in the majors, including 34 doubles and 31 home runs. He made his MLB the national presented by USA Baseball honoring the postseason playing debut in 2018 with the Milwaukee Brewers at the age of 38 best amateur baseball player in the nation, before being the 14th Mississippi State after a series of near-misses in his career. player to be drafted in the first round of the MLB Draft MiLB: Kratz has played in 1,027 games in the Minor Leagues and holds a career .259 batting average and a .336 career on-base percentage. He has amassed 227 doubles, five triples and 134 home runs, and. was an MiLB.com Organizational All- @DAULTONVARSHO25 Star with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2011, a midseason All-Star three times from ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (AA) 2009-2011, a postseason All-Star in 2009 and a Triple-A All-Star Game Top Star in DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 2009 with the Indianapolis Indians. 11/2/19 Netherlands 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11/3/19 Mexico USA Baseball: A member of the 2010 Professional National Team at the Pan Am 11/4/19 Dom. Republic Games in Puerto Rico, he helped Team USA to a 9-1 record and a spot in the 2011 TOTALS 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 World Cup. He started in five games for the U.S. and hit .278 with two doubles. Amateur: After a record-setting career at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), 2019 Premier12: Started at DH in the three-hole in the opening game of the 2019 including a NCAA Division III Baseball record for career doubles (75) that stands Premier12 against Netherlands and scored one run... today, EMU retired his No. 14 jersey and he is a member of the EMU Athletics Hall General: Selected with the 68th pick of the 2017 MLB Draft by the Arizona of Fame Diamondbacks out of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Daulton Varsho is currently a member of the Jackson Generals, the AA affiliate of the Diamondbacks, and is the No. 100 overall rated prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline. He was named the 2019 Diamondbacks MiLB Player of the Year by Baseball America. 2019: In 105 games with the Jackson Generals, Varsho hit .301 with 25 doubles during his amateur career, as well as a member of the inaugural 14U National and 18 home runs, tallied 58 RBIs and scored 85 runs. He helped lead the Generals Team Development Program in 2012. He made his international baseball debut to the 2019 BC Powder® Southern League Championship, defeating the Biloxi with the 2013 15U National Team that won a gold medal in the COPABE Pan Am Shuckers, 6-2, in the deciding game of the championship series. Varsho was “AA” Championships in Colombia. Vaughn then played on the Collegiate National named the MVP of the championship series after hitting .300 with six hits, four Team in back-to-back summers in 2017 and 2018. runs, nine total bases and three RBIs. Amateur: Vaughn earned the USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award in 2018, honoring MiLB: Over his Minor League career, Varsho holds a .301 career batting average, the top amateur baseball player in the United States. In his 2018 season with the tallying 142 RBIs and 37 home runs. Golden Bears, he was also named the Pac-12 Player of the Year and earned a spot Amateur: A second-team All-America by D1Baseball.com and third teamer on the All-Defensive Team. Vaughn started all 54 games of his sophomore year, hit by Baseball America during his junior campaign at the University of Wisconsin- .402 with 37 extra-base hits, including 23 home runs. He followed that season up Milwaukee, Varsho was named the Horizon League Player of the Year in 2016 as a with another stellar season in 2019, hitting .387 with three multi-home run games, sophomore, leading the league in five offensive categories: batting average (.381), and was named a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award. slugging percentage (.610), hits (88), triples (6) and total bases (141). ANDREW VAUGHN @DWATERS121 @AVAUGHN403 ATLANTA BRAVES (AAA) CHICAGO WHITE SOX (A ADVANCED) DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB 11/2/19 Netherlands 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 11/2/19 Netherlands 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/3/19 Mexico 11/3/19 Mexico 11/4/19 Dom. Republic 11/4/19 Dom. Republic TOTALS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 TOTALS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2019 Premier12: Started in centerfield and hit a lead-off home run to right 2019 Premier12: Picked up a pinch-hit double in his lone off field on the first pitch of the bottom of the first inning in the opening game of the bench in the opening game of the 2019 Premier12 against the Netherlands... the 2019 Premier12 against the Netherlands... General: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox with the third overall pick in the 2019 General: Drew Waters was selected with the 41st overall pick in the 2017 MLB MLB Draft, Andrew Vaughn is currently ranked as the No. 21 overall prospect in Draft by the Atlanta Braves out of Etowah High School in Woodstock, Georgia. Waters finished the 2019 season as a member of the Gwinnett Stripers, the baseball by MLB Pipeline. He finished his first summer of professional baseball AAA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, and is rated the No. 23 overall prospect in with the Winston-Salem Dash, the Class A Advanced affiliate of the White Sox. baseball by MLB Pipeline. 2019: Vaughn was drafted by the Chicago White Sox with the third pick overall 2019: Waters began his 2019 season with the Mississippi Braves (AA), where in the MLB Draft as a junior infielder from the University of California – Berkeley. he hit .319 with 35 doubles, nine triples and five home runs, and held a .366 He began his professional career in Rookie ball with the Arizona League White on-base percentage over 108 games. He was promoted to AAA to the Gwinnett Sox, where he spent three total games before moving on to the Kannapolis Stripers on August 5, 2019 for the final 26 games of the season. Waters earned Intimidators (Class A). Vaughn hit .253 with nine extra-base hits and 11 RBIs for the MVP honors, the Batting Champion title and the Most Outstanding Outfileder Intimidators, which resulted in a promotion to the Winston-Salem Dash (Class A award by the Southern League for his time with the Braves. Advanced) where he finished the year hitting .252 with eight doubles, three home MiLB: Over his entire Minor League career, Waters boasts a .298 batting runs and 21 RBIs. average, 93 doubles, 20 triples, 20 home runs and 115 RBIs. USA Baseball: Vaughn has been a member of three USA Baseball national teams

2019 PREMIER12 | RECAPS & STATS CATEGORY NO. OPPONENT DATE NO. 8 NETHERLANDS VS. NO. 2 UNITED STATES Home Runs 1 - Bobby Dalbec Netherlands 11/2/2019 Team USA hit four home runs, including a grand slam by Bobby Dalbec in the 1 - Brent Rooker Netherlands 11/2/2019 bottom of the fifth inning to defeat the Netherlands 9-0 in the opening game of the 1 - Drew Waters Netherlands 11/2/2019 1 - Jo Adell Netherlands 11/2/2019 2019 WBSC Premier12. Dalbec set a record for most U.S. RBIs in a single game on Total Bases 6 - Brent Rooker Netherlands 11/2/2019 one swing of the bat, clearing the bases on the seventh pitch of his at bat with two Walks 1 - Erik Kratz Netherlands 11/2/2019 outs and the bases loaded. Drew Waters, Jo Adell and Brent Rooker also homered 1 - Daulton Varsho Netherlands 11/2/2019 for the U.S. Cody Ponce was strong on the mound, striking out one Strikeouts 3 - Jo Adell Netherlands 11/2/2019 - - - batter in 5.0 innings, giving up just two hits. But, the relievers were even stronger. Innings Pitched 5.0 - Cody Ponce Netherlands 11/2/2019 Noah Song, Clayton Andrew, Brooks Pounders and Clayton Richard combined to Runs Allowed - - - throw four innings of hitless relief, striking out two and facing just one over the Earned Runs - - - minimum to end the game. The U.S. set or tied nine different team Premier12 Walks Allowed 1 - Cody Ponce Netherlands 11/2/2019 1 - Noah Song Netherlands 11/2/2019 records on the day, including home runs in game and home runs in a Premier12 Strikeouts 5 - Cody Ponce Netherlands 11/2/2019 tournament, topping the three Team USA hit in the inaugural event in 2015. 2 - Cody Ponce Netherlands 11/2/2019 Hit Batters - - - NO. 6 MEXICO VS. NO. 2 UNITED STATES The U.S. and Mexico will face in the stars and stripes’ second game of the TEAM PREMIER12 GAME HIGHS tournament at 8 p.m. (ET) on Sunday, November 3. CATEGORY NO. OPPONENT DATE At Bats 33 Netherlands 11/2/2019 NO. 12 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC VS. NO. 2 UNITED STATES Runs Scored 9 Netherlands 11/2/2019 USA Baseball’s Group A finale will take place on Monday, November 4 at 8 p.m. (ET) Hits 11 Netherlands 11/2/2019 RBIs 9 Netherlands 11/2/2019 against the Dominican Republic. Home Runs 4 Netherlands 11/2/2019 Total Bases 26 Netherlands 11/2/2019 INDIVIDUAL PREMIER12 GAME HIGHS Walks 2 Netherlands 11/2/2019 CATEGORY NO. OPPONENT DATE Strikeouts 5 Netherlands 11/2/2019 At Bats 4 - Many tied... Netherlands 11/2/2019 Hit By Pitch - - - Runs Scored 1 - Many tied... Netherlands 11/2/2019 Innings Pitched 9.0 Netherlands 11/2/2019 Hits 2 - Bobby Dalbec Netherlands 11/2/2019 Runs Allowed - - - 2 - Brent Rooker Netherlands 11/2/2019 Earned Runs - - - RBIs 4 - Bobby Dalbec Netherlands 11/2/2019 Walks Allowed 2 Netherlands 11/2/2019 Doubles 1 - Andrew Vaughn Netherlands 11/2/2019 Strikeouts 7 Netherlands 11/2/2019 1 - Brent Rooker Netherlands 11/2/2019 Hits Allowed 2 Netherlands 11/2/2019 1 - Jake Cronenworth Netherlands 11/2/2019 Hit Batters - - -