{"id":116357,"date":"2025-07-08T17:10:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T17:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/116357\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T17:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T17:10:15","slug":"rays-aranda-lowe-get-all-star-nods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/116357\/","title":{"rendered":"Rays&#8217; Aranda, Lowe get All-Star nods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, Fla.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Major League Baseball announced their list of All-Star reserves on Sunday, and on it were Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Jonathan Aranda and second baseman Brandon Lowe.<\/p>\n<p>Aranda has had a breakout year, finding his first season of true success since making his MLB debut with the Rays in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>He currently leads AL first basemen in average (.320), on-base percentage (.398), and OPS (.879).<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Lowe, who will be making his second All-Star appearance, is on pace for his best overall season since 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The power-hitting lefty currently has 19 home runs, a .273 batting average, and an .813 OPS.<\/p>\n<p>Lowe was removed from Sunday&#8217;s contest against the Twins as a precautionary measure due to soreness, but told reporters he expects to participate in the All-Star Game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Major League Baseball announced their list of All-Star reserves on Sunday, and on it were Tampa Bay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5105],"tags":[62,5,189,40,4,1247,6726,4093,43,86,187,540,92,6727,5168,5167],"class_list":{"0":"post-116357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa-bay-lightning","8":"tag-florida","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-lightning","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-nhl","13":"tag-orlando","14":"tag-professional-baseball","15":"tag-spectrum-news-staff","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-sports-news","18":"tag-tampa","19":"tag-tampa-bay","20":"tag-tampa-bay-lightning","21":"tag-tampa-bay-rays","22":"tag-tampabay","23":"tag-tampabaylightning"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/114818726451477631","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}