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NY Mets: Why Edwin Diaz deserved to make the All-Star Team

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 26: Edwin Díaz #39 of the New York Mets in action against the Philadelphia Phillies during a game at Citi Field on June 26, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

The annual unveiling of the All-Star rosters contained a mixed bag of emotions for fans of the New York Mets. On the positive side, superstar Jacob deGrom was named as a member of the team. This is of little surprise for a player most consider to be the best pitcher in baseball. And possibly, one of the greatest in history.