{"id":761055,"date":"2026-06-26T07:11:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T07:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/761055\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T07:11:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T07:11:52","slug":"orioles-shut-out-in-first-round-of-voting-for-all-star-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/761055\/","title":{"rendered":"Orioles shut out in first round of voting for All-Star Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">None of the Orioles on the American League All-Star ballot rallied to advance to Phase 2 of voting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The balloting concluded today at noon, with Phase 2 beginning at noon Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adley Rutschman finished fourth among catchers with 572,287 votes. First baseman Pete Alonso was fifth with 563,527, designated hitter Samuel Basallo was sixth with 311,655, shortstop Gunnar Henderson was sixth with 381,502, second baseman Jeremiah Jackson was ninth with 241,368, and outfielder Taylor Ward slid from 17th to 19th with 348,989.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rutschman is on the seven-day concussion injured list but eligible to return Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Blue Jays have a representative at every position, and second baseman Ernie Clement is a starter because he received the most votes with 3,232,932.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the finalists:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catcher<br \/>Shea Langeliers (Athletics), Alejandro Kirk (Blue Jays)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First base<br \/>Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Blue Jays), Ben Rice (Yankees)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shortstop<br \/>Bobby Witt Jr. (Royals), Andr\u00e9s Gim\u00e9nez (Blue Jays)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Third base<br \/>Kazuma Okamoto (Blue Jays), Junior Caminero (Rays)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Designated hitter<br \/>Yordan Alvarez (Astros), George Springer (Blue Jays)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outfield<br \/>Aaron Judge (Yankees), Mike Trout (Angels), Byron Buxton (Twins), Cody Bellinger (Yankees), Daulton Varsho (Blue Jays), Jes\u00fas S\u00e1nchez (Blue Jays)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kirk has appeared in only 13 games due to a fractured left thumb that required surgery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rangers\u2019 Ezequiel Duran finished behind Clement at second base.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dodgers\u2019 Shohei Ohtani led the National League with 3,341,257 votes and will be the starting designated hitter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catcher<br \/>Drake Baldwin (Braves), Will Smith (Dodgers)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First base<br \/>Freddie Freeman (Dodgers), Matt Olson (Braves)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Second base<br \/>Ozzie Albies (Braves), Bryson Stott (Phillies)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shortstop<br \/>CJ Abrams (Nationals), Mookie Betts (Dodgers)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Third base<br \/>Max Muncy (Dodgers), Alec Bohm (Phillies)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outfield<br \/>Andy Pages (Dodgers), Brandon Marsh (Phillies), Ronald Acu\u00f1a Jr. (Braves), Teoscar Hern\u00e1ndez (Dodger), Juan Soto (Mets), Michael Harris III (Braves)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full rosters will be revealed on July 4 at 7:30 p.m. on FOX.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 96th Midsummer Classic will be played July 14 in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Orioles are waiting for their next turn after hosting in 1993.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"None of the Orioles on the American League All-Star ballot rallied to advance to Phase 2 of voting.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":761056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[363402,240590,64,63,952,591,5129,177926,85],"class_list":["post-761055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-all-star-ballot","tag-all-star-game","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-featured","tag-mlb","tag-orioles","tag-roch-kubatko","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/761056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=761055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=761055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}