Braves players contribute in MLB All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 AM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
The Atlanta Braves had five representatives in the 2026 MLB All-Star Game, held at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Ozzie Albies and Drake Baldwin started for the National League, but both struggled offensively. Matt Olson, a reserve, finished with two at-bats after taking over at first base. Raisel Iglesias made his All-Star debut, pitching a scoreless sixth inning. Chris Sale remained unused throughout the game amid criticism of manager decisions. The AL dominated, limiting the NL to just three hits overall.
- •Braves had five All-Star selections in 2026.
- •Ozzie Albies recorded two groundouts in his at-bats.
- •Drake Baldwin struck out in his only at-bat.
- •Matt Olson had two flyouts after entering the game.
- •Raisel Iglesias pitched a perfect inning in his All-Star debut.
- 3:31 AMYahoo Sports — MLB All-Star Game: Braves Players Recap
"The Braves had five all-stars in the game, and four of them played.
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