Logan Gilbert Calls Parents After Being Named American League All-Star

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert made an emotional phone call to his parents to share the exciting news that he was named to the American League All-Star team for the first time in his career.
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[@danielhoward4566]

When your fav player makes the All-Star Team.

[@josephjohnson4761]

feel great for logan! I hope him and cal pitch in a world series together in the future! good kid well deserved

[@danielwingle4604]

So happy for him. My wife and I love watching him pitch. Saw him in person dominate the Padres last year.

[@SodoMojo22]

Congratulations Logan, well deserved and love your parents reaction. Can only imagine how proud they are and how good it feels.

[@thomascondon9549]

Happy tears! Congratulations, Logan! Hope you have more teammates in the game!

[@MichaelBeason-vw7yx]

Well deserved All-Star. He is having a spectacular season. The way he uses all his pitches to baffle hitters is amazing. Love that he acknowledges how his parents have been there through it all! Great person.

[@trellegion1997]

So happy for you Logan, I can’t wait to pick up your All Star card!! Good luck in Texas 💯❤️

[@JordanMelbyVlogs]

good wholesome family they are!

[@JeffreyLitvak]

Congratulations, Logan! Well deserved. Looking forward to seeing you mow 'em down at the game.

[@WillemBluhm]

favorite starting pitcher goin to the all star game, lets go Logan!!!

[@TheLadyJaneDarcy]

Congratulations, Logan!!!

[@douglei4413]

What an awesome person.

[@benhorton1943]

enough to make a grown man cry

[@NoBody12133]

Oh man, love that so much. Great dude raised by great parents holy crap! And would love to see both you, Bryce, and Kirby next year throwing the heat.

[@victorcortes8060]

The hope he has for Munoz is something 🙏🏽

[@liahansen8291]

Yes!!! Huge congrats 🎉🎉

[@Granaidh]

Congrats LG! Well done

[@EdBoy51]

Hell yeah!! Well deserved Logan!!! 🔱

[@Anthony-pq7su]

That's awesome!!!

[@emilyklesick]

Just a mom sobbing in her bathroom watching this. No big deal. 🩵🤍💙 #tridentsup 🔱

[@Konakid63]

👏🏽💙🤍💚🎉 CONGRATS Logan

[@hanahana6749]

Excellent filial piety

[@Shoe1009]

Wow congrats

[@Azeria]

🔱💚

[@user-bg8pd3ll9p]

....and he did it with a catcher who jerks his mit target all over the place while hes trying to focus on his spots. KUDOS kid

[@mattheweoff5838]

Yet he is starting Sunday and won't be able to pitch...