 Soto became the first rookie catcher ever to start on the National League All-Star team.Soto is the first Cubs' All-Star rookie to play in the game with at least 14 home runs since Rafael Palmeiro did it in 1987, surpassing the mark when he hit his 15th home run on July 6, 2008.He went 3 for 5 with 7 RBIs in a game on August 26 against the Pittsburgh Pirates.