New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga will be going to the All-Star Game in his first MLB season after being named a replacement for Chicago Cubs ace Marcus Stroman.
Senga was among four National League team replacement pitchers named on Saturday for Tuesday's All-Star Game in Seattle.
San Francisco Giants starter Alex Cobb, Philadelphia Phillies closer Craig Kimbrel and Milwaukee Brewers ace Corbin Burnes will join him.
MLB @MLBWe have a collection of new NL All-Stars who replace pitchers who will not pitch in the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AllStarGame?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AllStarGame</a>:<br><br>- Kodai Senga will replace Marcus Stroman<br>- Alex Cobb will replace Bryce Elder<br>- Craig Kimbrel will replace Devin Williams<br>- Corbin Burnes will replace Spencer Strider <a href="https://t.