Jordan Walker selected for first MLB All-Star Game

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Jordan Walker selected for first MLB All-Star Game
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Jordan Walker has been named to his first MLB All-Star Game as a reserve for the National League. The St. Louis Cardinals outfielder, who leads the league with 63 RBIs, will participate in the game on July 14 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. After struggling in his first three seasons, Walker has seen a turnaround this year, hitting 19 home runs and establishing himself as a power hitter. Other Cardinals, including Alec Burleson and Andre Pallante, were not selected for the All-Star Game but may still receive consideration as injury replacements.

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  • Walker leads the NL in RBIs with 63.
  • He is tied for seventh in NL home runs with 19.
  • Alec Burleson and Andre Pallante were not selected for the All-Star Game.
  • Walker aims to participate in the Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game.
  • The All-Star Game is on July 14 at Citizens Bank Park.
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  • 12:54 AMYahoo SportsAt Long Last, Jordan Walker is the All-Star Cardinals Thought He Could Become
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After enduring three trying seasons in MLB, Jordan Walker has finally become the All-Star that the Cardinals thought he could become when they promoted him to the big leagues in 2023. Walker, 23, will appear in his first MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia on July 14.

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