This city has been blessed with many excellent baseball players and there are many who call Elk Grove home that are still active in their sport on a professional level. Currently there one major leaguer that hails from Elk Grove - Arizona Diamondbacks' reliever David Hernandez. He's recovering from arm surgery and will return next season.
Here is a list of those who are toiling this summer in the minor leagues: (click on the player's name for the latest statistics)
Rowdy Tellez (Elk Grove H.S.) Blue Jays
Dom Nunez (Elk Grove H.S.) Rockies
Jake Rodriguez (Elk Grove H.S.) Astros
J.D. Davis (Elk Grove H.S.) Astros
Derek Hill (Elk Grove H.S.) Tigers
David Freitas (Elk Grove H.S.) Orioles
Jared Deacon (Elk Grove H.S.) Giants
Brandon Pinckney (Elk Grove H.S.) Independent
Dwight Childs (Elk Grove H.S.) Independent
Brady Dragmire (Bradshaw Chr. H.S.) Blue Jays
Dylan Chavez (Pleasant Grove H.S.) White Sox
Tyler Linehan (Sheldon H.S.) Brewers
Cory Vaughn (Jesuit H.S.) Mets
Danny Hayes (Jesuit H.S.) White Sox
The blog site of John Hull, longtime Elk Grove-area sports writer and columnist.
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