Javier Baez in the leadoff spot for National League All-Stars
Chicago Cubs infielder Javier Baez will bat leadoff and start at second base for the National League in Tuesday night's MLB All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.
What It Means:
Baez will lead off the order versus Chris Sale and the rest of the American League roster. Nolan Arenado, Paul Goldschmidt, Freddie Freeman, Matt Kemp, Bryce Harper, Nick Markakis, Brandon Crawford, and Willson Contreras fill out the rest of the NL lineup.
Baez averaged 13.3 FanDuel points in the first half while slashing .292/.326/.566 with 19 home runs, 72 RBI, 18 steals, and 61 runs scored across 365 plate appearances (91 games).
Source:
MLB
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