LSU is one of only three schools with more than one former player in the All-Star Game; the others are Oregon State and Stanford, which each also have two representatives. Skenes,

Skenes has been a big leaguer for two years and he’s been an All-Star both seasons. Skenes has been arguably the best pitcher in baseball with a 1.94 ERA, lowest in the NL among starters, and 125 strikeouts against 30 walks. He has a WHIP of 0.92 in 116 innings and all that hard work has earned him four (4) wins this season.

The full list of All-Star Game participants has been revealed, including both starters and reserves in case of any late dropouts. Among the names are Alex Bregman and Bobby Witt Jr., along with other big-name stars.