Kershaw gets special ASG invite; no Soto, Betts
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Kershaw gets special ASG invite; no Soto, Betts
"Clayton Kershaw has made his 11th All-Star team as a special commissioner's selection, joining legends Albert Pujols and Miguel Cabrera as notable choices in recent years."
"The 2025 MLB All-Star Game rosters include 19 first-timers and a total of 32 selections, marking a decrease from last year's 32 first-time selections."
"Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes leads National League pitchers in ERA and WAR, indicating he's a strong contender to start his second consecutive All-Star Game."
"Zack Wheeler, with a 9-3 record and a 2.17 ERA, is also a strong candidate to start the All-Star Game, underscoring his performance this season."
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game will feature 19 first-time selections, including notable players like Yoshinobu Yamamoto and James Wood. Clayton Kershaw, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, was selected for his 11th All-Star team as a special commissioner’s choice. He became just the fourth left-hander to achieve 3,000 career strikeouts. Notably, 2024 had 32 first-timers, indicating a decrease in 2025. Other candidates to start include Paul Skenes and Zack Wheeler, both having exceptional seasons with high ERA and WAR rankings.
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