Ackley, Seager Headed To U.S. National Team Trials
Posted May 28, 2008
USA Baseball announced Tuesday its second round of invitations for the 2008 National Team Trials held June 11-23 throughout the northeast and southeast United States. Included in this 14-member list are North Carolina sophomores Dustin Ackley and Kyle Seager. In all, 32 players will be invited to the National Team Trials with 22 of those players being selected for the National Team roster which will be announced on June 24.
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