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Tim Tebow Selected for Double-A Eastern League All-Star Game

Tim Tebow has received his first All-Star nod of his baseball career.

Tebow was named to the Binghampton Rumble Ponies' roster for the Double-A Eastern League All-Star Game on Friday.

Despite a slow start to the season, Tebow, 30, is currently hitting .261 with 30 RBIs and 5 homeruns in 67 games with the Mets affiliate team.

He is one of five Rumble Ponies players selected to go to the All-Star Game.

Other players named for the game include Toronto top prospects Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, as well as Colorado's top prospect Brendan Rodgers.