Cristopher Sanchez and Dylan Cease to start All-Star Game
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 8:11 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies has been named the starting pitcher for the All-Star Game on Tuesday night. He is coming off an 11th victory after defeating the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. Sanchez will face off against Dylan Cease from the Toronto Blue Jays in the matchup. Both players will look to showcase their skills on the national stage.
- •Cristopher Sanchez earned his 11th win on Saturday against the Tigers.
- •Sanchez will pitch for the National League in the All-Star Game.
- •Dylan Cease will represent the American League as the starting pitcher.
- •The All-Star Game is scheduled for Tuesday night.
- 8:58 PMESPN — Phils' Sanchez, Jays' Cease get ASG starting nods
"Fresh off defeating the Detroit Tigers on Saturday for his 11th victory, Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday learned that he will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game, taking the mound against Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays.
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