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Crown points

• Daniel Stumpf of Class A Lexington was named to the South Atlantic League All-Star team as the top left-handed pitcher in the league. Stumpf, from Humble, Texas, has a 10-9 record with a 3.03 ERA in 24 starts.

• Right-hander Felipe Paulino made his seventh rehab start on Wednesday and went 4 2/3 innings in Omaha's 5-2 loss at Iowa. He gave up four runs (three earned) on six hits with three walks and five strikeouts, throwing 88 pitches.

• Samir Duenez of the Surprise Royals was named the designated hitter on the Arizona League All-Stars. Duenez, from Catia La Mar, Venezuela, hit .294 with 14 extra-base hits and 19 RBIs in 47 games.

Dick Kaegel is a reporter for MLB.com.
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