The American League West figures to be well represented at the 2018 MLB All-Star Game at Nationals Park on July 17, with stars like Mike Trout and Jose Altuve among the front-runners to nab starting assignments for the AL squad. But the division is also home to a handful of stealthier candidates who are quietly making their own cases for inclusion.
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Here's a look at each club's best under-the-radar All-Star candidate:
Lowrie's go-ahead RBI knock A's: 2B Jed Lowrie
The case for him: Yet again, "Steady Jed" is quietly putting together another productive season at the plate.