By Art Berke
As we all know, José Abreu has been the epitome of an All-Star performer since joining the White Sox in 2014. By way of recent stats, testimonies from his teammates and video, here are six new reasons for us to love him as he gets ready, along with Sox teammates Lucas Giolito and James McCann, to play in his third All-Star Game tomorrow night in Cleveland:
1. En Fuego
Abreu heads into the All-Star break with a .376/.391/.600 slashline, five home runs and 14 RBI over his last 20 games.