Kyle Schwarber to lead off for NL in All-Star Game
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Kyle Schwarber of the Phillies will lead off for the National League in the All-Star Game, taking the place of Shohei Ohtani. The American League will feature new starters including Riley Greene, Ben Rice, and Cody Bellinger. This year's All-Star Game will showcase several notable player selections and changes. The game is set to take place this summer.
- •Kyle Schwarber replaces Shohei Ohtani as NL leadoff hitter.
- •Riley Greene, Ben Rice, and Cody Bellinger will start for the AL.
- •All-Star Game scheduled for this summer.
- 7:40 PMESPN — Schwarber to lead off for NL; 3 new AL starters
"The Phillies' Kyle Schwarber will lead off for the NL in the All-Star Game as the replacement for Shohei Ohtani, while Riley Greene, Ben Rice and Cody Bellinger will start for the AL.
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