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MLB General Discussion (Official Thread)

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Bryce Harper, José Altuve headline 2018 MLB All-Star selections

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National League starters
1B – Freddie Freeman, Atlanta Braves
2B – Javier Báez, Chicago Cubs
SS – Brandon Crawford, San Francisco Giants
3B – Nolan Arenado, Colorado Rockies
OF – Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals
OF – Matt Kemp, Los Angeles Dodgers
OF – Nick Markakis, Atlanta Braves

American League starters
1B – José Abreu, Chicago White Sox
2B – José Altuve, Houston Astros
SS – Manny Machado, Baltimore Orioles
3B – José Ramírez, Cleveland Indians
OF – Mookie Betts, Boston Red Sox
OF – Aaron Judge, New York Yankees
OF – Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels
DH – J.D. Martinez, Boston Red Sox

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NL pitchers
SP: Jacob deGrom, New York Mets
SP: Jon Lester, Chicago Cubs
SP: Mike Foltynewicz, Atlanta Braves
SP: Aaron Nola, Philadelphia Phillies
SP: Patrick Corbin, Arizona Diamondbacks
SP: Miles Mikolas, St. Louis Cardinals
RP: Felipe Vázquez, Pittsburgh Pirates
RP: Josh Hader, Milwaukee Brewers
RP: Kenley Jansen, Los Angeles Dodgers
RP: Sean Doolittle, Washington Nationals
RP: Brad Hand, San Diego Padres
SP: Max Scherzer, Washington Nationals
SP: Jacob deGrom, New York Mets
SP: Jon Lester, Chicago Cubs
SP: Mike Foltynewicz, Atlanta Braves
SP: Aaron Nola, Philadelphia Phillies
SP: Patrick Corbin, Arizona Diamondbacks
SP: Miles Mikolas, St. Louis Cardinals
RP: Felipe Vázquez, Pittsburgh Pirates
RP: Josh Hader, Milwaukee Brewers
RP: Kenley Jansen, Los Angeles Dodgers
RP: Sean Doolittle, Washington Nationals
RP: Brad Hand, San Diego Padres

AL pitchers
SP: José Berríos, Minnesota Twins
SP: Gerrit Cole, Houston Astros
SP: J.A. Happ, Toronto Blue Jays
SP: Corey Kluber, Cleveland Indians
SP: Chris Sale, Boston Red Sox
SP: Luis Severino, New York Yankees
SP: Justin Verlander, Houston Astros
RP: Edwin Díaz, Seattle Mariners
RP: Joe Jímenez, Detroit Tigers
RP: Craig Kimbrel, Boston Red Sox
RP: Blake Treinen, Oakland Athletics
RP: Aroldis Chapman, New York Yankees

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Francisco Lindor is an All-Star once again. (AP Photo)
NL reserves
C: J.T. Realmuto, Miami Marlins
1B: Paul Goldschmidt, Arizona Diamondbacks
1B: Joey Votto, Cincinnati Reds
2B: Ozzie Albies, Atlanta Braves
2B: Scooter Gennett, Cincinnati Reds
3B: Eugenio Suarez, Cincinnati Reds
SS: Trevor Story, Colorado Rockies
OF: Charlie Blackmon, Colorado Rockies
OF: Lorenzo Cain, Milwaukee Brewers
OF: Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers
C: Buster Posey, San Francisco Giants
C: J.T. Realmuto, Miami Marlins
1B: Paul Goldschmidt, Arizona Diamondbacks
1B: Joey Votto, Cincinnati Reds
2B: Ozzie Albies, Atlanta Braves
2B: Scooter Gennett, Cincinnati Reds
3B: Eugenio Suarez, Cincinnati Reds
SS: Trevor Story, Colorado Rockies
OF: Charlie Blackmon, Colorado Rockies
OF: Lorenzo Cain, Milwaukee Brewers
OF: Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers

AL reserves
1B: Mitch Moreland, Boston Red Sox
SS: Francisco Lindor, Cleveland Indians
SS: Gleyber Torres, New York Yankees
3B: Alex Bregman, Houston Astros
OF: Mitch Haniger, Seattle Mariners
OF: George Springer, Houston Astros
OF: Michael Brantley, Cleveland Indians
OF: Shin-Soo Choo, Texas Rangers
DH: Nelson Cruz, Seattle Mariners

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Andrelton Simmons is fighting for a shot to make the All-Star team. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)



Final Vote candidates

American League
• Andrew Benintendi, OF, Boston Red Sox
• Eddie Rosario, OF, Minnesota Twins
• Jean Segura, SS, Seattle Mariners
• Andrelton Simmons, SS, Los Angeles Angels
• Giancarlo Stanton, OF, New York Yankees


National League
• Jesús Aguilar, 1B, Milwaukee Brewers
• Brandon Belt, OF, San Francisco Giants
• Matt Carpenter, 3B, St. Louis Cardinals
• Max Muncy, UT, Los Angeles Dodgers
• Trea Turner, SS, Washington Nationals



When and where is the 2018 MLB All-Star Game?
The 2018 MLB All-Star Game will take place at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. on July 17.


https://sports.yahoo.com/bryce-harper-will-represent-nationals-2018-mlb-star-game-231507782.html
 
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Pittsburgh completed a five game sweep of the Brewers today. How rare is that?

The last time any MLB did it was 2006. Last time the Pirates did it was 1996.
 
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