José Altuve equals David Concepción with this feat in MLB

Venezuelan baseball player José Altuve will be a starter in the All-Star Game. This information was released by the Major League Baseball (LMB). The player from Maracay competed for second base with Marcus Semien to become a starter. The native won by almost two million votes and 57%.

Altuve at the All-Star Game

This will be his ninth participation in this event where the best baseball players in the Major Leagues meet. The All-Star Game will take place on July 16 at Globe Life Field, the home stadium of the Texas Rangers.

Altuve equaled David Concepcion

Houston Astros’ Altuve to be ninth starter in All-Star Game equaled David Concepciónbecause he is one of the players who has participated the most in this event.

Jose Altuve debuted in 2011 and proved to be an unstoppable force on the field. Altuve is recognized for his batting ability, his speed on the bases and his defense.

In addition, there are other Venezuelan baseball players who have had several participations in this game. These Venezuelan baseball players are Miguel Cabrera and Luis Aparicio.

Other Latin players who will be present at the All-Star Game are: Salvador Pérez, Aroldis Champan, Manny Machado, and José Ramírez.

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