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Rockies Prospect Roundup: Tom Murphy invited to play for Team USA

Several prospects are earning invites to play on a bigger stage, in the Pan American and Futures Game. Dominican prospect Pedro Gonzalez led the organization in home runs in June. Stats and video highlights are also included.

Tom Murphy will be out of action for a couple of weeks in July as the catcher was invited to play for Team USA in the Pan American games. Managed by former Rockies skipper Jim Tracy, Murphy will be one of 24 minor league players representing Team USA in Toronto beginning on July 11.

Through 59 games, Murphy is batting .