{"id":783249,"date":"2026-07-06T19:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T19:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/783249\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T19:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T19:25:08","slug":"a-pair-of-reds-youngsters-make-the-mlb-all-star-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/783249\/","title":{"rendered":"A pair of Reds youngsters make the MLB All-Star Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CINCINNATI \u2014\u00a0Two of the Reds\u2019 upcoming stars in starting pitcher Chase Burns and first baseman Sal Stewart, will represent the club during all-star weekend.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first all-star appearance for both players in their careers.<\/p>\n<p>Burns has dominated this season with a 10-1 record in 17 starts with a 2.40 ERA. He was sixth in ERA overall at the start of play on July 4. His 1.08 WHIP was also tied for 14th as of July 4.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart, a 22-year-old rookie, has led the team in home runs with 17 and RBIs with 61 this year. Stewart is also second on the team in total runs and bases stolen.<\/p>\n<p>He is leading all NL rookies in homers, walks and stolen bases. The first baseman is also leading rookies overall in RBIs and is seventh in MLB.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CINCINNATI \u2014\u00a0Two of the Reds\u2019 upcoming stars in starting pitcher Chase Burns and first baseman Sal Stewart, will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":783250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[58195,16738,64,63,10027,591,44,12293,91812,129814,85,39],"class_list":["post-783249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-app-sports","tag-app-top-stories","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cincinnati","tag-mlb","tag-news","tag-ohio","tag-ohio-cincinnati-reds","tag-ryan-johnston","tag-sports","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/783250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}