Red Sox hitters Contreras and Abreu ranked in MLB All-Star ballot update
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 8:16 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
In the latest MLB All-Star ballot update released on June 22, 2026, Red Sox players Willson Contreras and Wilyer Abreu are included, though neither ranks among the top five in their positions. Contreras sits sixth among American League first basemen with 369,895 votes, while Abreu is 12th among AL outfielders with 312,817 votes. Contreras's strong performance includes 16 home runs, contributing to his bid for a potential All-Star selection. Abreu, with a.275 batting average, remains significantly behind other candidates. The first phase of voting ends Thursday at noon ET.
- •Voting for All-Star starters ends Thursday at noon ET.
- •Contreras has 369,895 votes, ranking sixth among first basemen.
- •Abreu has 312,817 votes, sitting 12th among outfielders.
- •Contreras has 16 home runs this season, boosting his All-Star candidacy.
- •Abreu needs to improve his performance for more consideration.
- 8:16 PMYahoo Sports — Two Red Sox Hitters Represented In MLB's All-Star Ballot Update
"Neither ranks among the top five in their respective positions.
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