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The Braves had a number of serious candidates to make the All-Star Game in Miami, but considering the first half Ender Inciarte has put together, he was the most logical -- and arguably the most deserving -- Atlanta representative.

A notoriously slow starter, with a career average of 62 wRC+ in the first half compared to 117 in the second half, Inciarte is at 97 after Sunday's game in Oakland.

He's been at his best in May and June, with 115 and 105 wRC+, respectively, and is now up to 106 hits after going 3 for 5 vs.