Pirates reliever Evan Meek was named to his first All-Star game today. Meek’s 0.98 ERA is the best in baseball among pitchers with 40+ innings.
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Via the PBC Blog:
Meek named to NL All-Star team
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Very happy for him. I was thinking this morning when I woke up that the Bucs rep would be Cutch or Jones. Didn’t even consider Meek. And wouldn’t you know it, the NL took a pair of pitchers who aren’t closers with the other being former Buc Arthur Rhodes.