Major League All-Star Starters Announced
Published on June 28 2019 6:14 am
Last Updated on June 28 2019 6:15 am
The starters for the Major League Baseball All-Star game were revealed Thursday night.
The Houston Astros lead with three starters, including Alex Bregman, George Springer and Michael Brantley. However, it was the Angels’ Mike Trout, who led all candidates with 993,857 votes.
The Chicago Cubs have two starters, Willson Contreras at catcher and Javier Baez at shortstop.
The reserves and pitchers will be revealed during an announcement Sunday on ESPN. The All-Star game takes place July 9 at Cleveland's Progressive Field.
National League starters
C -- Willson Contreras, Chicago Cubs
1B -- Freddie Freeman, Atlanta Braves
2B -- Ketel Marte, Arizona Diamondbacks
SS -- Javier Baez, Chicago Cubs
3B -- Nolan Arenado, Colorado Rockies
OF -- Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers
OF -- Cody Bellinger, Los Angeles Dodgers
OF -- Ronald Acuna Jr., Atlanta Braves
American League starters
C -- Gary Sanchez, New York Yankees
1B -- Carlos Santana, Cleveland Indians
2B -- DJ LeMahieu, New York Yankees
SS -- Jorge Polanco, Minnesota Twins
3B -- Alex Bregman, Houston Astros
OF -- Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels
OF -- George Springer, Houston Astros
OF -- Michael Brantley, Houston Astros
DH -- Hunter Pence, Texas Rangers
Pitchers and reserves for the All-Star Game will be announced Sunday
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Thursday, June 27 Scoreboard
Chicago Cubs 9, Atlanta 7
Arizona 5, San Francisco 1
Philadelphia 6, New York Mets 3
Pittsburgh 10, Houston 0
Texas 3, Detroit 1
Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 2 (F/18)
Milwaukee 4, Seattle 2
Washington 8, Miami 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 12, Colorado 8
Los Angeles Angels 8, Oakland 3
Friday, June 28 Schedule (All Times Central)
Cleveland at Baltimore, 6:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Toronto, 6:07 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Cleveland, 6:10 p.m.
Texas at Tampa Bay, 6:10 p.m.
Atlanta at New York Mets, 6:10 p.m.
Washington at Detroit, 6:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Miami, 6:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, 7:10 p.m.
Seattle at Houston, 7:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado, 7:40 p.m.
Oakland at Los Angeles Angels, 9:07 p.m.
St. Louis at San Diego, 9:10 p.m.
Arizona at San Francisco, 9:15 p.m.
Saturday, June 29 Schedule (All Times Central)
New York Yankees at Boston, 12:10 p.m.
Cleveland at Baltimore, 3:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Toronto, 3:07 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, 3:10 p.m.
Texas at Tampa Bay, 3:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Miami, 3:10 p.m.
Washington at Detroit, 3:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, 3:12 p.m.
Seattle at Houston, 7:15 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 7:15 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado, 7:15 p.m.
Arizona at San Francisco, 9:05 p.m.
Oakland at Los Angeles Angels, 9:07 p.m.
St. Louis at San Diego, 9;10 p.m.
Sunday, June 30 Schedule (All Times Central)
New York Yankees at Boston, 9 a.m.
Cleveland at Baltimore, 12:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Toronto, 12:07 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, 12:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Miami, 12:10 p.m.
Washington at Detroit, 12:10 p.m.
Texas at Tampa Bay, 12:10 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, 1 p.m.
Seattle at Houston, 1:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 1:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Angels at Colorado, 2:10 p.m.
Arizona at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.
Oakland at Los Angeles Angels, 3:07 p.m.
St. Louis at San Diego, 3:10 p.m.
Atlanta at New York Mets, 6 p.m.