Abbott, All-Star Game and Cincinnati Reds
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On Sunday night, Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz was selected as a National League All-Star for the second season in a row. The 23-year-old joins rare company, becoming just the eighth National League shortstop is history to have multiple All-Star selections by age 23, according to Matt Wilkes.
Andrew Abbott wasn't on the initial MLB All-Star roster announced July 6, but he may still be added to the roster for the game in Atlanta.
Cincinnati Reds lefty Andrew Abbott learned of his MLB All-Star selection in the first inning Tuesday and immediately texted his parents at the game.
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Cincinnati Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott is an All-Star after all. Abbott, who’s 7-1 with a 2.15 ERA in 15 starts has been named as an NL replacement for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto.