Schierholtz leaving Fresno - going to China

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(07-23) 20:24 PDT -- Outfielder Nate Schierholtz finally found a ticket out of Fresno. He is going to Beijing with the U.S. Olympic team. Schierholtz was named Wednesday as a replacement for injured Cardinals outfield prospect Colby Rasmus . This is Schierholtz's second reward for the good numbers (.310, 13 homers, 61 RBIs) he has posted in Triple-A. Earlier this month, he played in the ... [link]

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