Phillies significantly represented at 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game takes place in Philadelphia, celebrating the city’s 250th birthday. The Phillies have turned their season around, featured prominently with several All-Star selections. Kyle Schwarber leads off for the National League, joined by Cristopher Sánchez, the first Phillies All-Star starter since 2011. Interim manager Don Mattingly noted the team's improvement after a difficult start, emphasizing their potential for a deep playoff run. The Phillies have won eight of their last nine games, showing marked progress since a managerial change.
- •Phillies host 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
- •Kyle Schwarber and Cristopher Sánchez represent the Phillies as All-Stars.
- •Philadelphia has won eight of nine games since firing manager Rob Thomson.
- •Interim manager Don Mattingly emphasizes team confidence and improvement.
- •The Phillies are tied for the best record in baseball over their last 69 games.
- 3:01 PMCBS Sports — Phillies' turnaround has them massively represented at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game, not just hosting
"The Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball since a terrible start got their manager fired
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