Riley O'Brien's All-Star Debut | St. Louis Cardinals News

The St. Louis Cardinals are sending two first-time All-Stars to Philly — closer Riley OBrien and outfielder Jordan Walker — as the team pushes for a playoff spot. OBrien, who’s racked up 22 saves and a solid 3.72 ERA, has been the backbone of the bullpen since Ryan Helsley’s departure, despite a shaky May-June stretch. Manager Oliver Marmol joins as an honorary coach. With a few years left on his contract, OBrien’s value makes him a potential trade target — a move that could shake up a middle-of-the-pack bullpen and reshape the Cardinals’ future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7635a0d77fc0954d