Esurance and Minor League Baseball Celebrate September’s Call-Up Worthy Performers


SAN FRANCISCO and ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esurance and Minor League Baseball®(MiLB™) today announced its list of players who made their major league debuts this September as part of the Esurance Call-Up Worthy program. Often seen as a rite of passage, September call-ups showcase some of baseball’s most prominent prospects. A total of 49 players were first-time call-ups this September.

The 2017 Esurance September Call-Ups included the following players:

Date Player Position Team
9/1                           Greg Allen                             OF                             CLE
9/1 Francisco Mejia C CLE
9/1 Zach Vincej SS CIN
9/1 Niko Goodrum OF MIN
9/1 Jacob Rhame RHP NYM
9/1 Jamie Callahan RHP NYM
9/1 Jairo Labourt LHP DET
9/1 Dillon Maples RHP CHC
9/1 Richard Rodriguez RHP BAL
9/1 Chance Sisco C BAL
9/1 Sam Moll LHP OAK
9/1 Andres Machado RHP KC
9/1 Jack Flaherty RHP STL
9/1 Sandy Alcantara RHP STL
9/1 Brian Anderson 3B MIA
9/1 Dillon Peters LHP MIA
9/1 Raudy Read C WSH
9/1 Mike Marjama C SEA
9/1 Richard Urena SS TOR
9/1 Alex Verdugo OF LAD
9/1 O'Koyea Dickson OF LAD
9/1 Taylor Williams RHP MIL
9/1 A.J. Jimenez C TEX
9/2 Fabio Castillo RHP LAD
9/2 Luis Santos RHP TOR
9/2 Myles Jaye RHP DET
9/3 Artie Lewicki RHP DET
9/4 Jacob Hannemann OF SEA
9/5 J.P. Crawford SS PHI
9/5 Breyvic Valera 2B STL
9/5 Jace Fry LHP CWS
9/5 Luiz Gohara LHP ATL
9/5 Reyes Moronta RHP SF
9/5 Roberto Gomez RHP SF
9/5 Austin Hays OF BAL
9/5 Taylor Davis C CHC
9/6 Victor Alcantara RHP DET
9/6 Walker Buehler RHP LAD
9/7 Victor Robles OF WSH
9/8 Phillip Evans 3B NYM
9/12 Victor Arano RHP PHI
9/12 Gabriel Moya LHP MIN
9/12 Tomas Nido C NYM
9/12 Keury Mella RHP CIN
9/12 Deck McGuire RHP CIN
9/12 Willie Calhoun OF TEX
9/14 Jen-Ho Tseng RHP CHC
9/15 Aaron Wilkerson RHP MIL
9/18 Christian Villanueva 3B SD
9/29 Tim Locastro 2B LAD


Minor League Baseball announced a strategic multi-year partnership with Esurance in 2016 making it the exclusive home and auto insurance partner of Minor League Baseball. The Esurance Call-Up Worthy platform celebrates the iconic moment in Minor League Baseball when a player is called up to Major League Baseball, highlighting his journey through shareable digital and social content such as virtual trading cards, video highlights and the Esurance Farm Report. To learn more about Esurance's Call-Up Worthy campaign with Minor League Baseball, visit www.MiLB.com/CallUpWorthy.

About Minor League Baseball 

Minor League Baseball, headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, is the governing body for all professional baseball teams in the United States, Canada, and the Dominican Republic that are affiliated with Major League Baseball® clubs through their farm systems. Fans are coming out in unprecedented numbers to this one-of-a-kind experience that can only be found at Minor League Baseball ballparks. In 2015, Minor League Baseball attracted 42.5 million fans to its ballparks to see the future stars of the sport hone their skills. From the electricity in the stands to the excitement on the field, Minor League Baseball has provided affordable family-friendly entertainment to people of all ages since its founding in 1901. For more information, visit www.MiLB.com.

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