Blue Jays’ Romano named to AL All-Star team as replacement for Astros’ Valdez

Baseball
Published 09.07.2023
Blue Jays’ Romano named to AL All-Star team as replacement for Astros’ Valdez

Toronto Blue Jays nearer Jordan Romano has been added to the American League All-Star workforce as a substitute for Houston Astros starter Framber Valdez, MLB introduced Sunday.

This is the second consecutive 12 months Romano has been named to the workforce, although he didn’t seem in final 12 months’s occasion at Dodgers’ Stadium.

Romano has recorded 25 saves and a 2.95 ERA in 38 appearances through the 2023 season.

The Markham, Ont., native joins teammates Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Whit Merrifield and Bo Bichette on the American League workforce.

Starting pitcher Kevin Gausman was additionally named to the workforce, however he has opted to not attend the occasion with the intention to spend time along with his household.

The 2023 All-Star Game will happen on July 11 from T-Mobile Park in Seattle.