![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://library.sportingnews.com/styles/crop_style_16_9_desktop/s3/2023-07/Christian-Encarnacion-Strand-071423-Getty-FTR.jpg?h=920929c4&itok=FNJ8yq0L)
When will the Reds call up Christian Encarnacion-Strand? Slugger is next to join Cincinnati youth movement
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://local12.com/resources/media2/16x9/full/1015/center/80/b16c06be-0198-46d3-95c1-082a044daacd-large16x9_AP23176697060824.jpg)
Reds rookie Steer a clear All-Star snub and a case could also be made for 2 more teammates
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2016%2F0809%2Fr111752_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg)
T.J. Friedl's strange journey to signing as an undrafted free agent - ESPN
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/v36H5v7jgH2dILSLzbeJgmrG9XY=/0x0:3496x1830/fit-in/1200x630/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24608901/1484974839.jpg)
TJ Friedl's walk-off hit gives Cincinnati Reds a win, some hope, and a breath of fresh air - Red Reporter
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b3e9e97/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4014x2676+0+0/resize/1200x800!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F92%2F5f%2F6c5f8ab38e4d88d5984bf7fdcf58%2F53c43a8d12354d7a9b696b2a48588b71)
India homers in 7th to help Reds beat Mets 5-3, keep pace in wild-card race - The San Diego Union-Tribune
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://on3static.com/uploads/dev/assets/cms/2023/09/24100710/ksreds-cincinnati-reds-see-playoff-hopes-slip-away.png)
KSReds: Cincinnati Reds See Playoff Hopes Slip Away
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://www.recordherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/131671257_web1_23206035949761.jpg)
De La Cruz launches a mammoth homer, but the Brewers edge the Reds 3-2 in their division showdown - Record Herald
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/lookaside/crawler/media/?media_id=2531081803691403&get_thumbnail=1)
Cincinnati Reds - Jesse Winker deserves to be an All-Star
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4470,h_2514,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/GettyImages/mmsport/64/01h4bctr5w9b05rjkrae.jpg)
Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6253,h_3517,x_0,y_204/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/64/01h439ndv82fgq9f8m2b.jpg)
Reds: 3 players who exceeded expectations through 1st 81 games, 2 who fell short
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://www.redsminorleagues.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/michaelsianibats2.jpg)
Cincinnati Reds Minor League Game Review: August 3, 2023
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://www.redlegnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mattmclain06-750x400.jpg)
Matt McLain is leading the Reds in All-Star votes - Redleg Nation
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/T._J._Friedl_%2851282860080%29_%28cropped%29.jpg)
TJ Friedl - Wikipedia
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/kzcBU6V-1uobEx2q7tz36UpWBnA=/0x0:3496x2171/1200x800/filters:focal(1335x427:1893x985)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72213602/1484974839.0.jpg)
TJ Friedl's walk-off hit gives Cincinnati Reds a win, some hope, and a breath of fresh air - Red Reporter
![Reds: TJ Friedl deserves a spot in the 2023 All-Star Game](https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/upload/t_16x9/t_w1024/mlb/kyzri7c8ovidq6injd8v)
Most deserving 2023 All-Star for each team