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The Main League Baseball All-Star recreation is in just below a month. However the All-Star balloting remains to be happening and the Cincinnati Reds had three gamers listed among the many prime 10/20 at their place.
Elly De La Cruz is ranked 4th among the many Nationwide League shortstops. He’s behind Francisco Lindor, Mookie Betts, and Trea Turner on the place. He’s the highest vote getter among the many Cincinnati Reds gamers. That doubtless comes as no shock to anybody studying the digital pages right here at Redleg Nation. De La Cruz has gotten 312,538 votes.
The participant with the subsequent most votes by a Reds participant is outfielder Austin Hays. Regardless of lacking greater than half of the season, he’s carried out effectively when on the sphere. He ranks twentieth among the many outfielders. He has obtained 128,220 votes.
The one different Reds participant to get sufficient votes to indicate up within the prime 10 for his or her place was Jose Trevino, who’s at present in eighth place amongst catchers. He has 111,343 votes.
All-Star voting isn’t the way it was. Within the earlier model it was merely whoever bought essentially the most votes at a place was on the crew. That’s nonetheless the case, however not precisely. Now the voting is a two-phase method. We’re nonetheless at present in section one, which ends on June twenty sixth. As soon as that’s excessive two gamers at every place (or six outfielders) go on to section two of the voting, with the winner from that section being named because the All-Star starter at that place.
The remaining gamers might be determined by participant balloting and “the commissioner’s workplace” based on the foundations. The All-Star crew might be introduced on July sixth on ESPN. From there we will definitely get some reserves/substitutions for injured gamers and even pitchers who is probably not out there to play within the recreation.
You’ll be able to see all the listing of All-Star votes right here.