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2021 All-Star Game replacements named
Anderson, Bassitt, Merrifield and Wendle Named AL All-Stars; Buehler, Molina, Peralta, Scherzer, Turner and Walker Selected to NL Team; Rosters Now Feature Record-Tying 39 First-Time All-Stars
July 10th, 2021
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Major League Baseball announced today the selections of 10 players to the active All-Star rosters as replacements for All-Stars unable to participate in Tuesday’s 91st Midsummer Classic.
Newly-named American League All-Stars include shortstop
Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox; starting pitcher
Chris Bassitt of the Oakland Athletics; second baseman
Whit Merrifield of the Kansas City Royals; and shortstop
Joey Wendle of the Tampa Bay Rays. In the National League, the new All-Stars include starting pitcher