Not every All-Star exclusion is an All-Star snub. Such is the case with Phillies lefties Cristopher Sánchez and Ranger Suárez and, especially, shortstop Trea Turner. They were left off the National League All-Star team despite presenting fine bodies of work through the first half of the season.

Phillies' Trea Turner Reacts to Unexpected All-Star News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Shortstop Trea Turner is in his eleventh major-league season and third with the Philadelphia Phillies.

It’s been a near universal reaction that there were snubs for the Phillies when it comes to representatives for the All-Star Game in Atlanta. Zack Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber were worthy choices, but the general consensus is that the team had three other deserving candidates in Trea Turner,