Bad MLB Rule? Texas Rangers' All Star Snub Should Make Baseball Rethink This Rule
Briefly

The MLB All Star Game features controversy over roster selections, particularly regarding player snubs. A rule mandates every team have one representative regardless of performance, leading to inclusion of lower-performing players like Shane Smith from the White Sox. In contrast, the Texas Rangers feature All Star Jacob deGrom, who boasts a strong 9-2 record. However, teammate Nathan Eovaldi could have been a more deserving selection based on his superior statistics this season, highlighting the complexities surrounding All Star selections.
Nathan Eovaldi has a significantly better performance factor than Jacob deGrom this season, showcasing superior statistics yet being excluded from the All Star Game roster.
The MLB enforces a rule ensuring each team has at least one representative at the All Star Game, leading to disputed selections.
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