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Some Players and Fans tok to Social Media to Express their Frustations Over A Player with Only Five Starts in the Majors Being Added to the NL Roster Instead of Other Players Whose Put Up as good, if not better, numbers During the first half of the Season.
Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts, Who Will LEAD The NL Squad Tuesday in Atlanta, is on the Opposite End of the Special.
Roberts Made It Clear that He Had No Voice in Selecting MISIOROWSKI But Sees the Move As a Positive, Given The Entertainment Value of the Midsummer Classic.
“The All-Star Game is about the Fans,” Roberts Said Saturday. “Yes, this kid hassnt pitcred a whol
The 23-Year-ILD MISIOROWSKI, Who is 4-1 with a 2.81 Era, Quickly Gained Attentions Who He Thre A 100.5 MPH Fastbaall for HIS First Pitch in the Big League holidays.
Brewers Manager Pat Murphy Said He Undersood the Backlash from Around the league but sees it as giving fans what they Want.
“People Want to See Miz Pitch,” Murphy Said. “He’s the New Shiny toy in the League. It’s not Deserving, that has nothing to do with it.
“This wasn’t a fly-before-night decision. This is something their thirst.
Murphy Likened Misiorowski to Former Detroit Tigers Pitcher Mark “The Bird” Fidrych.
Fidrych was An-Star His First Two Seasons in the Majors, An Unusual Player Who Often Wold Talk to the Ball While on the Mount.
Fans Embraized Fidrych and His Eccentricities Becuse He Had the Stuff on the Mount to Back IT Up. He Pitched 24 Complete Games AS A Rookie in 1976, Including Back-To-Back Games When He Logged 11 Innss Each Time.
“From what I Known of the Bird, IT Just Seems that He Was RealLY AUTHENTIC and RealLY Super Talented,” Murphy Said. “There’s some partels there for sure.”
Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Thinks MLB Needs to Do a Better Job Getting the Best Players to the All-Star Game. How, He NOTED that Boston Left-Hander Garrett Crochet Had Opt Out of Pitching in the Game Even Before He Thre a Complete Game Shutout Saturday in Order to RIS HIS Arm.
“I undertstand, and we’re living thrive it right with our ace, he went nine (Innss) yesday,” CORA SAID SUNY BEFORE The Red Sox Hosted Tampa Bay. “He’s Not Going to Pitch in the All-Star Game. I think we’ve Got to do a better job to get the ‘best of the best’ out thre. Week Event or Something?
Rays Manager Kevin Cash Agreed that the Game Shroud Be a Showcast of the Best.
“I know the All-Star Game, You Want The Players that are Deceving to Go and Representative for their texts to go, and be able to controlte and be Able to Play,” “The Fans Want to see that.”
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AP Freelancers Jim Hoehn in Milwaukee and Ken Powtak in Bostu Contribtuted to this Report.
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