MLB Names All-Star Starters Including Baez, Crow-Armstrong, Tucker

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game starters have sparked strong reactions among fans, with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers leading the selections with three starters each. Notable National League starters include Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Tucker of the Chicago Cubs, along with Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves. Crow-Armstrong, who has shown surprising power and speed this season, expressed gratitude for his selection and aims to continue contributing to meaningful wins. In the American League, Detroit Tigers outfielder Javy Baez was named a starter despite mixed fan reactions, given his dramatic turnaround from a poor 2024 season to solid 2025 performance. While some fans questioned Baez's selection over other players like Byron Buxton or Steven Kwan, his resurgence and the Tigers' strong season have made them one of baseball's best stories. Overall, despite fan controversies, the All-Star Game promises to showcase a talent-rich and competitive lineup.