After releasing a 40-man preliminary roster a few weeks ago, Great Britain has announced a final roster for the European Championship this week. Ten pitchers, two catchers, six infielders and six outfielders will try to defend its second place from 2007.
Before traveling to Stuttgart for the opener against Croatia on July 23, the British squad will hold a training camp in Tuebingen, Germany, where they are also going to play an exhibition game against Belgium on July 21st at 1pm.
An interview with general manager Jason Greenberg will follow on Mister-Baseball this evening.
Final Roster Great Britain:
Pitchers: Henry Collins, Brendan Cunliffe, Brian Essery, Ted Gieschen, Michael Johnson, Spencer Kreisberg, Jeff Mottl, Mike Renery, Alex Smith, Stephen Spragg
Catchers: Mitch Evans, Will Lintern
Infielders: Chris Falls, Aaron Hornostaj, Richard Klijn, Evan Romanchuk, Sam Whitehead, Sam Wiley
Outfielders: George Lintern, Ethan Mack, Brad Marcelino, Matt McGraw, Michael Trask, Ryan Trask
Staff: Pat Doyle (head coach), Jason Greenberg (general manager), Sam Dempster, Mitch Evans (assistant coaches), Alan Dean (trainer)
Complete Profiles on all players and coaches can be found on the official team website.