Overview

• Zach McKinstry was named to the American League All-Star roster as a replacement for Jeremy Peña, who remains sidelined by a fractured rib.
• Isaac Paredes joined the American League squad as José Ramírez’s replacement after the Guardians’ third baseman opted out to focus on recovery.
• The Detroit Tigers now match the Los Angeles Dodgers with five All-Star selections each, leading all MLB teams after roster changes.
• Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott will start for the National League in the All-Star Game, filling the spot vacated by Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
• Detroit’s 59-34 start sent the Tigers into the All-Star break with baseball’s best record and fueled their record-tying total of five selections.