Yankees players Cam Schlittler, Ben Rice among All-Star Game candidates
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 8:02 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
As the MLB All-Star Game approaches on July 14 in Philadelphia, several Yankees are potential selections despite the team struggling recently. Right-hander Cam Schlittler, with a league-leading ERA of 2.08, appears to be a frontrunner. First baseman-DH Ben Rice has slumped but ranks high in home runs and OPS. Cody Bellinger has faced recent difficulties at the plate but remains a key contributor, and Paul Goldschmidt's strong batting average could earn him a spot as well. The team's performance could influence their chances as final selections are made.
- •Cam Schlittler is expected to be a leading All-Star candidate.
- •Ben Rice is fourth in the league in home runs with 23.
- •Cody Bellinger struggles with a.109 average in his last 13 games.
- •Paul Goldschmidt maintains a.333 batting average over 40 games.
- •The All-Star Game takes place on July 14 in Philadelphia.
- 8:02 AMYahoo Sports — These 4 Yankees could make MLB All-Star Game. See the candidates
"Led by right-hander Cam Schlittler, a foursome of Yankees might represent the team at MLB's All-Star Game on July 14 in Philadelphia.
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