The Phillies’ Brandon Marsh is third among NL outfielders in first All-Star vote update
Kyle Schwarber (820,009) ranks second for designated hitters behind Shohei Ohtani (1,165,133), who is the top vote-getter in baseball.
Major League Baseball released the first update for All-Star voting on Monday, and several Phillies are vying for starting spots.
With 668,191 votes, Brandon Marsh is third among National League outfielders behind the Dodgers’ Andy Pages (800,496) and Ronald Acuña Jr. (693,472) of the Braves.
Kyle Schwarber (820,009) ranks second for designated hitters behind the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani (1,165,133), who is the top vote-getter in baseball.
Bryson Stott is second among second basemen and Alec Bohm is second among third basemen, while Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto are third at first base and catcher, respectively.
Phase 1 of voting concludes on June 25 at noon. The All-Star Game is July 14 at Citizens Bank Park.
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