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3 Atlanta Braves Selected for MLB All-Star Game – WSB-TV Channel 2

ATLANTA — Three Atlanta Braves players are headed to the 2024 MLB All-Star Game after being selected to the National League roster on Sunday.

Starting pitcher Chris Sale is headed to his eighth All-Star appearance as he posts a 2.71 ERA and 11 wins for the ballclub.

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Reynaldo Lopez will be in the mix after a hot start to the season. Lopez is 7-2 in 16 starts with a 1.71 ERA in his first All-Star appearance.

Slugger Marcell “The Bear” Ozuna is the only Braves position player selected to the team as a reserve designated hitter. Ozuna is hitting nearly .300 so far this season with 23 homers and 72 RBIs.

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Ozuna is making his first All-Star return since 2017. This will be his third career appearance.

The 2024 MLB All-Star Game is scheduled for July 16 at Globe Life Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

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