St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 11, 2015
Martinez makes All-Star team
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Carlos Martinez throws against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 9, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)PITTSBURGH • For the first time in their history, the Cardinals will have three pitchers on the National League All-Star squad.
Carlos Martinez on Friday became the third Cardinals pitcher named to the National League squad for the All-Star Game in Cincinnati next Tuesday. Martinez, 10-3 with a 2.52 earned run average, won out in an Internet vote over four other players for the 34th and final spot on the National League team.