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Dylan Cease named AL starter for All-Star Game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 6:35 PM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Dylan Cease named AL starter for All-Star Game

Summary

Dylan Cease has been selected to start for the American League in the All-Star Game, as announced by AL manager John Schneider. Cease's achievement places him among notable Blue Jays pitchers like Dave Stieb and Roy Halladay. In the Futures Game, Blue Jays prospect Nolan Perry showed promise with a fastball reaching 94.9 mph, while Jo Jo Parker contributed offensively with an RBI double. The Blue Jays are facing the San Diego Padres for their last game before the All-Star break, with an updated lineup featuring Kevin Gausman as the starting pitcher.

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By the Numbers

•Dylan Cease confirmed as AL All-Star Game starter
•Nolan Perry hit 94.9 mph in Futures Game
•Jo Jo Parker recorded an RBI double in the Futures Game
•Blue Jays lineup includes Kevin Gausman against Padres
•Last game before the All-Star break for Blue Jays

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6:35 PMYahoo Sports — Sunday Jays Notes: Cease To Start All-Star Game

What they're saying

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Happy Sunday. Dylan Cease will be the starter for the AL in the All-Star game, John Schneider has decided. The nice part about being All-Star manager is that you can give your own players a little treat (not that Cease doesn’t deserve the starter role). Dave Stieb and Roy Halladay are the other Blue Jays […]
— Yahoo Sports

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