Major League Baseball officially announced all the All-Star starters for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game.
The calendar has officially turned to July as Major League Baseball's season has reached its halfway point.More news: MLB Power Rankings: Yankees Plummet, Orioles Climb, Rangers Continue Free FallThe trade deadline and postseason push are nearing, but before that, we need to celebrate the league's best players through the first half of the season.
On Wednesday, MLB announced the league's All-Star Game starters for the upcoming Midsummer Classic. MLB's All-Star Break is from July 15-18, with the All-Star Game taking place on Tuesday, July 16.New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper won the popular vote in their respective leagues, giving them automatic bids. Here are the rest of the players confirmed to be joining them in the game.More news: Yankees' Aaron Judge, Phillies' Bryce Harper Make MLB HistoryAmerican League All-Star StartersCatcher: Adley Rutschman, Baltimore Orioles First Base: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays Second Base: Jose Altuve, Houston Astros Shortstop: Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore Orioles Third Base: Jose Ramirez, Cleveland Guardians Outfield: Aaron Judge, New York Yankees Outfield: Juan Soto, New York Yankees Outfield: Steven Kwan, Cleveland Guardians Designated Hitter: Yordan Alvarez, Houston Astros National League All-Star StartersCatcher: William Contreras, Milwaukee Brewers First Base: Bryce Harper, Philadelphia Phillies Second Base: Ketel Marte, Arizona Diamondbacks Shortstop: Trea Turner, Philadelphia Phillies Third Base: Alec Bohm, Philadelphia Phillies Outfield: Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers Outfield: Jurickson Profar, San Diego Padres Outfield: Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego Padres Designated Hitter: Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers In the AL, the Orioles, Yankees, Guardians, and Astros all have two All-Star representatives thus far. The Blue Jays are the other team with one.In the NL, the Phillies lead the way with an incredible three All-Stars. The Padres and Brewers are next in line with two each, while the Dodgers and Diamondbacks each have one.These are just the first 18 All-Stars that have officially been announced. The remaining All-Stars will be announced on Sunday, which includes all the reserves, starting pitchers, and relief pitchers.This year's All-Star Game is at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, the home of the Rangers.
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