Guardians Send Cade Smith, Parker Messick, Travis Bazzana to All-Star Game

Cleveland earns three spots in Philadelphia.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 51 min read

#Guardians sending 3 All-Stars to Philadelphia: RHP Cade Smith, LHP Parker Messick and 2B Travis Bazzana Via @RuiterWrongFAN on X

What happened: Cade Smith, Parker Messick and Travis Bazzana were selected as American League All-Stars. The Guardians trio will head to Philadelphia for the July 14 game.

Why it matters: The selections recognize Cleveland’s closer, a starting pitcher and its second baseman. Messick and Bazzana earn All-Star honors during their rookie seasons.

By the numbers: Cade Smith leads MLB with 26 saves. Messick has a 7-5 record and 2.85 ERA, while Bazzana is batting .250 with a .342 on-base percentage and .420 slugging percentage.

What to watch: Final pitching assignments and player availability will determine each Guardian’s role in Philadelphia.

Sources

@RuiterWrongFAN 2026-07-05T01:41:54.879931+00:00

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