Jacob Misiorowski, William Contreras named All-Stars; Brice Turang snubbed
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 11:53 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Jacob Misiorowski and William Contreras of the Milwaukee Brewers were selected as All-Stars on July 4. Misiorowski becomes the first player in franchise history to earn an All-Star selection in each of his first two Major League seasons. Contreras will make his third appearance. absent from the selections is Brice Turang, who ranks highly in WAR among position players but has yet to be named an All-Star. Misiorowski leads the league in several pitching categories, showcasing an exceptional first half, while Contreras continues to pursue personal performance goals despite his accomplishments.
- •Misiorowski posted a 1.47 ERA and leads in strikeouts and fWAR.
- •Contreras is batting.293 with a.774 OPS, leading NL catchers in fWAR.
- •Turang is tied for 14th among all position players in WAR.
- •Brewers manager Pat Murphy suggested other players could also deserve recognition.
- 11:53 PMYahoo Sports — Jacob Misiorowski, William Contreras named All-Stars; Brice Turang snubbed
"Two Brewers were picked to the All-Star Game on July 4, but there was one notable omission from the group
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