Turns out the Astros haven't just relied on one or two great players for return visits to the MLB All Stars. They've got depth.
Justin Verlander has the All Star team every time he's played a full season as an Astro.The Houston Astros of the last five years have generated one of the most dominant multi-year windows in MLB history, averaging over 101 wins in the four non-COVID seasons since 2017. This year, they're on pace for another 107 wins. It's been THE most dominant run for any sports team in the history of this city. On either of these takes, there can be no debate.
Those five selections give the Astros an MLB-leading 27 All Star selections since 2017, the beginning of the Astros' run as the best run franchise in the sport. The next closest team is the Los Angeles Dodgers with 19 All Star selections. Here is the year by year breakdown:
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