Top Five: All-Star snubs

Published July 1, 2012 4:00am ET



With each team required to have a representative at the All-Star Game, deserving players often get left out. Here are the top five snubs this year:

5. St. Louis 3B David Freese » Last fall’s World Series hero is continuing his excellent play with a .279 average, 13 homers and 48 RBIs. Starter Pablo Sandoval’s average is about 20 points higher, but he missed five weeks because of an injury. Reserve David Wright should be starting, and Freese should be backing him up.

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