Ernie Clement leads AL All-Star Game voting for 2026

Ernie Clement, an infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays, topped the voting for the American League All-Star Game with 3,232,932 votes, making him an automatic starter for the event on July 14. Clement's achievement follows a successful season where he is hitting.294 with seven home runs and leads the league in doubles. This marks a significant return for Clement, who previously played for the Columbus Clippers before making his major league debut for Cleveland in June 2021. Alongside Clement, seven other Blue Jays players advanced to the second phase of ASG voting, tying them with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the most players selected.

• 5:55 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Columbus Clipper Ernie Clement earns most AL All Star Game votes