MLB All-Star Game starting lineups predicted ahead of Philadelphia event
CBS MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:13 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026

As of July 2, voting has concluded for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game, set for July 14 in Philadelphia. Predictions have been made for both the American League and National League starting lineups. Ernie Clement of the Blue Jays will start at second base for the American League and Shohei Ohtani will be the designated hitter for the National League. The final list of starters will be revealed on July 5, with the lineup confirmed the Monday before the event.
- •All-Star Game takes place on July 14 in Philadelphia.
- •American League starters include Bobby Witt Jr. and Mike Trout.
- •National League lineup features Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani.
- •Ernie Clement earns first All-Star selection.
- •Final lineup to be announced July 5.
- 8:13 PMCBS MLB — 2026 MLB All-Star Game: Predicting the starting lineups for the Midsummer Classic in Philadelphia
"Let's make some predictions before the starters are revealed on Saturday, including tough decisions at starting pitcher
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