For now, the Giants’ only representative at next Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium will be outfielder Joc Pederson, who was voted in by the fans.
SAN DIEGO — There have been few more dominant displays of pitching this season than the nine-inning masterpiece Carlos Rodón turned in to beat the Padres on Saturday. Just past the midpoint of the season, it was only the 12th game all year in which a pitcher completed all nine innings.the 3-1 win
, he was excluded from the initial National League All-Star roster. Rotation mate Logan Webb, who ranks just behind Rodón in the NL ERA leaders , was also left off the roster. For now, the Giants’ only representative at next Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium will be outfielder Joc Pederson,. More likely than not, this is a result of the Giants’ middling 42-41 record.
But every year, there is a group of pitchers who aren’t able to participate in the game because of injuries or how their club’s rotation lines up. Rodón and Webb figure to be among the first replacements should the need arise. Rodón leads all National League starting pitchers with 3.7 fWAR. His 11.16 K/9 ranks second. Only Milwaukee’s Corbin Burnes and Miami’s Sandy Alcantara have generated more swings and misses, and only Burnes has struck out more batters. Nobody has allowed fewer home runs per nine innings.Related Articles
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