Ernie Clement confirmed as All-Star second baseman for Blue Jays
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 2:35 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Ernie Clement has secured his position as the starting second baseman for the American League in the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. This announcement follows a new voting procedure that allows the leading vote-getter to automatically earn a starting spot. Clement's performance made him a fan favorite with the Toronto Blue Jays, especially after previously struggling with Cleveland and Oakland. He has also represented Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, enhancing his recognition in the league. The All-Star Game is set to take place soon, marking a significant achievement for Clement.
- •Clement is the starting second baseman for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game.
- •He led all American League players in Phase 1 voting.
- •Clement previously played for Cleveland and Oakland before joining Toronto.
- •He represented Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.
- 2:35 AMYahoo Sports — How Ernie Clement earned incredible All-Star honor for Blue Jays
"The second baseman has earned millions of votes.
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