Harper, Scherzer, Doolittle to Play in MLB All-Star Game

In 1969 — before the Washington Nationals, Metro service and elected mayors — D.C. hosted the city’s MLB All-Star Game. Take a look back ahead of D.C.’s next All-Star Game on July 17.

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, Max Scherzer and Sean Doolittle have been selected to play for the 2018 MLB All-Star Game.

Harper was voted in as a starting National League outfielder for the fourth-straight year. This is Harper’s sixth All-Star selection.

The Nats are the host team for this year's game on Tuesday, July 17.

Scherzer, who leads the MLB in strikeouts, is also going to his sixth-straight All-Star Game.

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It will be the second-career All-Star Game for Doolittle, a pitcher.

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Max Scherzer, Bryce Harper, Sean Doolittle
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The Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper will be an outfielder for the National League. Harper was voted in as a starting National League outfielder for the fourth straight year. This is his sixth All-Star selection. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)
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The Nats' Max Scherzer will be pitching for the National League. Scherzer, who leads the MLB in strikeouts, is also going to his sixth-straight All-Star Game.
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The National League will also have another Nats pitcher on hand: Sean Doolittle. It will be his second career All-Star Game.
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Jose Abreu of the Chicago White Sox will play first base for the American League. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)
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Freddie Freeman of the Atlanta Braves will play first base for the National League. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
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Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros will play second base for the American League. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)
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Javier Baez of the Chicago Cubs will play second base for the National League. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)
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Nolan Arenado of the Colorado Rockies will play third base for the National League. (Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images)
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Jose Ramirez of the Cleveland Indians will play third base for the American League. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
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Manny Machado of the Baltimore Orioles will play shortstop for the American League. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
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Brandon Crawford of the San Francisco Giantswill play shortstop for the National League. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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Wilson Ramos of the Tampa Bay Rays will be catching for the American League. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)
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Willson Contreras of the Chicago Cubs will be catching for the National League. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
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Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers will be an outfielder for the National League. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
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Nick Markakis of the Atlanta Braves will be an outfielder for the National League. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
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Mookie Betts of the Boston Red Sox will be an outfielder for the American League. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will be an outfielder for the American League. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
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Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees will be an outfielder for the American League. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)
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