Chris Sale, Rays duo, Marlins outfielder named 2025 All-Stars
Updated: 11:38 PM EDT Jul 6, 2025
Florida players and those with Sunshine State roots headline the list of local representatives for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, set for July 15 at Atlanta’s Truist Park.Tampa Bay Rays• Jonathan Aranda, a first baseman hitting .320 with a .401 on-base percentage, earned a first-time All-Star nod. The 27-year-old, in his fourth season, became a fan favorite with towering long balls and consistent offense.• Brandon Lowe, the Rays’ Gold Glove second baseman, was named an AL reserve. Lowe has long been a fixture in the Rays’ infield and received his all-star bid via player selections.Miami Marlins• Kyle Stowers, the Marlins’ outfielder, earned his inaugural All-Star selection. Now 27 and in his breakout season, Stowers leads the team in home runs and RBI, boasting a .274/.342/.470 slash line.Atlanta Braves (Florida ties)• Chris Sale, the Atlanta left-hander and 2024 NL Cy Young winner, continues his All-Star streak with his eighth selection. Born in Lakeland and a standout at Florida Gulf Coast University, Sale’s storied career includes multiple ERA and strikeout titles.The 2025 MLB All-Star Game takes place July 15 at Truist Park in Atlanta. The National League and American League rosters were finalized through a mixture of fan voting, player votes and selections by managers and league officials.Stay tuned for the Home Run Derby, Futures Game, and Trumpet performances — with Florida hopefuls poised for strong showings.
Florida players and those with Sunshine State roots headline the list of local representatives for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, set for July 15 at Atlanta’s Truist Park.
Tampa Bay Rays
• Jonathan Aranda, a first baseman hitting .320 with a .401 on-base percentage, earned a first-time All-Star nod. The 27-year-old, in his fourth season, became a fan favorite with towering long balls and consistent offense.
• Brandon Lowe, the Rays’ Gold Glove second baseman, was named an AL reserve. Lowe has long been a fixture in the Rays’ infield and received his all-star bid via player selections.
Miami Marlins
• Kyle Stowers, the Marlins’ outfielder, earned his inaugural All-Star selection. Now 27 and in his breakout season, Stowers leads the team in home runs and RBI, boasting a .274/.342/.470 slash line.
Atlanta Braves (Florida ties)
• Chris Sale, the Atlanta left-hander and 2024 NL Cy Young winner, continues his All-Star streak with his eighth selection. Born in Lakeland and a standout at Florida Gulf Coast University, Sale’s storied career includes multiple ERA and strikeout titles.
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game takes place July 15 at Truist Park in Atlanta. The National League and American League rosters were finalized through a mixture of fan voting, player votes and selections by managers and league officials.
Stay tuned for the Home Run Derby, Futures Game, and Trumpet performances — with Florida hopefuls poised for strong showings.