Nine MLB players poised for first All-Star selections in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
As MLB prepares for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia next month, numerous players are emerging as first-time candidates. Teams face injury and underperformance challenges, leading to standout performances from both rookies and seasoned players. Notable mentions include Andy Pages, Oneil Cruz, and Ernie Clement, each excelling in various statistical categories. Fan voting is currently open, and the full roster will be announced in early July.
- •Cam Schlittler leads AL pitchers with a 2.29 ERA.
- •Andy Pages has 14 homers and an.852 OPS for the Dodgers.
- •Oneil Cruz is on pace for a 30-homer, 40-steal season.
- •Ernie Clement leads the AL with 77 hits and a.306 average.
- •C Shea Langeliers is the AL leader in home runs among catchers.
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Nine MLB standouts who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
"From Cam Schlittler to Andy Pages, some of MLB's to performers are on track for All-Star debuts.
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