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Tristan Peters reflects on MLB All-Star journey from Savannah Bananas

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 2:03 PM

Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Tristan Peters reflects on MLB All-Star journey from Savannah Bananas

Summary

Tristan Peters, now with the Chicago White Sox, preparation for his first MLB All-Star Game on July 14 has included a unique path that featured a stint with the Savannah Bananas. Peters recalls fond memories from his time with the Bananas, acknowledging how it reignited his love for the game. After being drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers and facing trades to the San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays, he found a starting role with the White Sox. His performance this season includes a.301 batting average, 75 hits, and 36 RBIs, contributing to his All-Star selection. Peters aims to continue honing his skills against big league pitching, demonstrating his perseverance that has fueled his career.

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By the Numbers

•Peters plays for the Chicago White Sox and is attending his first MLB All-Star Game.
•He previously played for the Savannah Bananas, whose antics impacted his approach to baseball.
•Peters has a.301 batting average with 75 hits and 36 RBIs this season.
•He was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers and traded to the Giants and Rays before joining the White Sox.
•His All-Star selection follows his third cycle of the season.

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2:03 PMYahoo Sports — From Savannah Bananas to MLB All-Star: Tristan Peters details 'highlight of my career'

What they're saying

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Chicago White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters has had a bit of a journey to get to his first MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday. That includes Banana Ball.
— Yahoo Sports

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