Dodgers’ Walker Buehler, Max Scherzer earn All-MLB first-team honors

Starting pitchers Walker Buehler and Max Scherzer were named to the All-MLB archetypal squad connected Tuesday portion chap starter Julio Urias, alleviation pitcher Kenley Jansen and infielder Trea Turner were named to the 2nd team.

This is the 3rd twelvemonth for the All-MLB honors which are determined by a combined ballot of fans online and a sheet of experts and diagnostic players from some leagues.

The Dodgers’ 5 selections were the astir for immoderate squad this year.

Buehler and Scherzer were 2 of the 5 starting pitchers named to the archetypal squad on with Cy Young Award winners Corbin Burnes (Milwaukee) and Robbie Ray (Toronto) positive Gerrit Cole New York Yankees). Urias (baseball’s lone 20-game victor this season) was named to the 2nd squad on with Max Fried (Atlanta), Kevin Gausman (San Francisco), Shohei Ohtani (Angels), who was besides the first-team designated hitter, and Zack Wheeler (Philadelphia).

Jansen was named 1 of 4 alleviation pitchers connected the team. Josh Hader (Milwaukee) and Liam Hendriks (Chicago White Sox) were the first-teamers. Angels reliever Raisel Iglesias joined Jansen connected the 2nd team.

Among presumption players, lone Turner made it from the Dodgers. He was named the second-team shortstop down Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres.

SIGNING TIME

Free-agent right-hander Beau Burrows announced connected Twitter that helium had signed with the Dodgers.

The Texas autochthonal was the Detroit Tigers’ first-round draught prime successful 2015 and made the majors with the Tigers successful 2020. He appeared successful 11 games for the Tigers and Minnesota Twins implicit the past 2 seasons, allowing 18 runs successful 11 combined innings.

Meanwhile, Matt Davidson has signed arsenic a escaped cause with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Originally drafted by the Diamondbacks successful 2009, Davidson has spent clip successful the large leagues with the Diamondbacks, White Sox and Cincinnati Reds. He signed with the Dodgers past outpouring and spent the 2021 play successful Triple-A, batting .294 with 28 location runs and a .995 OPS with Oklahoma City but ne'er getting called up by the Dodgers.