The Indians fell to the Astros 9-4 Monday night, as Carlos Carrasco was roughed up early.
Before the game, second baseman Jason Kipnis was selected as the team’s lone representative in the All-Star Game. He also commented on the game's voting system and meaning.
Monday’s One Last Thing: You can now add Kipnis’ name to those hoping for change to the All-Star Game.
Earlier this season, Indians manager Terry Francona didn’t go as far as to call for change, but he did point out that by allowing the All-Star Game to determine home field advantage in the World Series but also allowing the fans to vote for the game’s starters, it was sending a mixed message.