Riley Greene earns third consecutive MLB All-Star selection for Tigers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 11:43 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene has been named to the MLB All-Star Game for the third consecutive year, joining the event set for July 14 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Greene, who is batting.284 this season, has shown improvement despite a drop in home runs. He has also significantly increased his walk rate compared to prior seasons. Although he has faced challenges with strikeouts, he remains optimistic about the season ahead as the team recovers from injuries and prepares for the second half of the schedule.
- •Greene entered Saturday’s game with 11 home runs in 2026.
- •He has improved his OPS to.818 this season.
- •Greene's strikeouts remain a concern with 100 in 317 at-bats.
- •He joins Kevin McGonigle and Dillon Dingler as Tigers All-Stars in 2026.
- •The All-Star Game will take place on July 14 in Philadelphia.
- 11:43 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers OF Riley Greene gets 3rd MLB All-Star Game nod
"Detroit Tigers left fielder Riley Greene was selected to play in the All-Star Game for the third straight year, becoming the first Tigers outfielder to do that since Al Kaline.
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