Ohtani and Clement Lead MLB All-Star Fan Voting

Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers holds the top spot in National League voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game with more than 2.3 million votes. Ernie Clement of the Blue Jays leads the American League with over 2 million votes. Phase 1 of fan voting ends Thursday at noon ET.

The second ballot update released Monday shows Ohtani ahead of all players. He leads NL designated hitters and trails only Clement overall by more than 256,000 votes.

Clement overtook previous AL leaders including Mike Trout and Aaron Judge. He now holds a nearly 80,000-vote edge over Yordan Alvarez of the Astros.

Phase 1 concludes Thursday. The top two vote-getters at each position plus the top six outfielders advance to Phase 2 voting that begins June 29.

The 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard is scheduled for July 14 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

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Ohtani and Alvarez lead early All-Star fan voting

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Major League Baseball released the first update of 2026 All-Star Game fan voting on June 15. Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers and Yordan Alvarez of the Astros top the ballots in their respective leagues.

Shohei Ohtani leads all players in voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game as phase one nears its end. Toronto second baseman Ernie Clement ranks second overall and paces the American League.

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Several performers have strong cases for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game but remain outside the top spots in Phase 1 fan voting.

Interim Phillies manager Don Mattingly has been asked to serve on the National League coaching staff for the 2026 All-Star Game. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, who will lead the NL, extended the invitation ahead of the July 14 event at Citizens Bank Park. Cardinals manager Oli Marmol received a similar request from Roberts.

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Aaron Judge's rib stress fracture has sidelined the three-time MVP and opened the 2026 American League award race to new contenders. Yordan Alvarez leads early favorites with elite power and average numbers. Other standouts include Bobby Witt Jr., Nick Kurtz and Ben Rice.

Shohei Ohtani delivered a standout two-way performance to lead the Dodgers to a 4-0 victory over the Padres. He hit a first-pitch leadoff home run and followed with five scoreless innings on the mound at Petco Park.

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Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages were named American League and National League Players of the Week, respectively, on Monday. Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell earned Play of the Week honors for robbing three home runs in a 1-0 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. The awards highlight strong early-season performances in the 2026 MLB campaign.

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