Congratulations are in order to Fernando Rodney and David Price

Starter David Price (11-4, 2.92 ERA) and reliever Fernando Rodney (2-1, 22 SV, 1.04 ERA) will be representing the Rays in Kansas City for this years MLB All-Star Game. It’s the third consecutive season that the Rays have had two pitchers on the AL All-Star staff.

Price will make his third consecutive All-Star appearance, joining Evan Longoria as the only other Ray with this honor. Price, CC Sabathia, and Justin Verlander are the only other pitchers to make the AL squad over the past three seasons. Rodney becomes the 12th different Rays player to make the All-Star Team since 2008. At 35, Rodney is also the oldest first-time All-Star in Rays history. Only four active players have made their first All-Star team at an older age:

 

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