Michigan State shortstop Jonathan Roof, a St. Mary product, is continuing his fine summer in the Northwoods League, one of the nation's better summer leagues for college players. Roof, who plays for St. Cloud, is fourth in the league in hitting with a .325 average and is in the top 10 with 21 stolen bases in 25 attempts.
Heath product Chad Wright, who started in the Kentucky outfield as a true freshman, is hitting .285 for the Wausau-based Wisconsin Woodchucks and is tied for third in the league with 26 stolen bases.
And former Ballard Memorial pitcher James Jones is 4-2 with a 3.52 ERA at Battle Creek. Jones, who will pitch at Louisiana-Monroe, has allowed 54 hits in 61 innings with 27 walks and 51 strikeouts.
Chad Edwards, the Reidland product who now plays at Middle Tennessee, is 3-2 with a 1.86 ERA for Dubois County of the Prospect League. Edwards' ERA is in the league's top 10 and he was selected to play in the league's all-star game. In 53 innings, he's allowed 42 hits with 13 walks and 42 strikeouts.
Former Carlisle County pitcher Tim Dunn, now at Trevecca Nazarene, is making a case for the Cincinnati Reds to make him an offer after he was selected in the 47th round of Major League Baseball's amateur draft in June. Dunn was one of the best pitchers in the league, going 5-2 with a 1.93 ERA for the Fulton Railroaders. In 46.2 innings, Dunn allowed 39 hits with 16 walks and 43 strikeouts.
Fulton teammate Lee Kimbell, an infielder from Hickman County, hit .181 for the Railroaders. Also in the Kitty League, Heath product Drew Williams hit .147 for the Marion Bobcats.
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