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	Olympic Games 2000

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The Netherlands Roster - Olympic Games 2000 - Sydney, Australia

Dutch Olympic Roster announced; six professionals added
SANTPOORT (Neth.) - The coaching staff of the Dutch national team announced their 24-man roster for the Olympics. Six new players were added to the roster, all active professionals. Evert-Jan 't Hoen, who plays for the triple-A team of the Anaheim Angels, and Ralph Milliard, who is a member of the triple-A team of the San Diego Padres, re-join the team. Both infielders played for the Dutch team before and also participated in last years Intercontinental Cup-tournament in Sydney. Complete newcomers are outfielder Hensley Meulens, who played 182 games in the Major League, the majority with the New York Yankees, and this season played in Mexico, infielder Sharnol Adriana, who played triple-A in the Toronto Blue Jays-organization and this season also played in Mexico, catcher Chairon Isenia, who plays in the minors for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and pitcher Ramhades Dijkhoff, who plays triple-A for the New York Mets, but played in the Majors for the Baltimore Orioles. Cut from the roster were Giel ten Bosch, Raymond Hofer, Marcel Joost, René Rijst (all Kinheim), Maikel Benner (Sparta/Feyenoord and Jurjan Koenen (HCAW).
(August 29)
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The Netherlands Olympic Roster

Pitchers	Team (class)	Major League Organization
Patrick Beljaards	DPA Kinheim
Ken Brauckmiller	Door Neptunus
Rob Cordemans	Door Neptunus
Radhames Dijkhoff	Norfolk Tides (AAA)	New York Mets
Eelco Jansen	DPA Kinheim
Ferenc Jongejan	Minolta Pioniers
Patrick de Lange	Mr. Cocker HCAW
Jurriaan Lobbezoo	Mr. Cocker HCAW
Erik Remmerswaal	Door Neptunus
Orlando Stewart	Behaenk Sparta/Feyenoord
Catchers	Team (class)	Major League Organization
Johnny Balentina	NTNT ADO
Chairon Isenia	Charleston RiverDogs (A)	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Infielders	Team (class)	Major League Organization
Sharnol Adriana	Campeche Pirates (AAA)	Mexican League
Robert Eenhoorn	Door Neptunus
Evert-Jan 't Hoen	Edmonton Trappers (AAA)	Anaheim Angels
Percy Isenia	Door Neptunus
Reily Legito	NTNT ADO
Ralph Milliard	Las Vegas Stars (AAA)	San Diego Padres
Outfielders	Team (class)	Major League Organization
Jeffrey Cranston	Mr. Cocker HCAW
Mike Crouwel	Amsterdam Expos
Rikkert Faneyte (+ P)	Amsterdam Expos
Dirk van 't Klooster	Door Neptunus
Remy Maduro	Amsterdam Expos
Hensley Meulens (+ IF)	Saraperos de Saltillo (AAA)	Mexican League
Staff	Function
Pat Murphy	Manager
Charles Urbanus	Coach
Brian Farley	Coach
Bernie Beckman	Pitching Coach
Maarten Koper	Physical Therapist
Frank Nusse	Doctor
Ton Langenhorst	Doctor
Kees Sleegers	Business Manager

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