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2023 MLB All-Star Game Starters Revealed

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The 2023 MLB All-Star Game vote has officially closed and the fans have spoken.


The American League (AL) starters are as follows:

1B- Yandy Diaz, Tampa Bay Rays

2B- Marcus Semien, Texas Rangers

3B- Josh Jung, Texas Rangers

SS- Corey Seager, Texas Rangers

OF- Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels

OF- Randy Arozarena, Tampa Bay Rays

OF- Aaron Judge, New York Yankees

C- Jonah Heim, Texas Rangers

DH- *Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Angels

(*- leading vote-getter in Phase One for AL)


The National League (NL) starting lineup includes:

1B- Freddie Freeman, Los Angeles Dodgers

2B- Luis Arraez, Miami Marlins

3B- Nolan Arenado, St. Louis Cardinals

SS- Orlando Arcia, Atlanta Braves

OF- *Ronald Acuna Jr., Atlanta Braves

OF- Mookie Betts, Los Angeles Dodgers

OF- Corbin Carroll, Arizona Diamondbacks

C- Sean Murphy, Atlanta Braves

DH- J.D. Martinez, Los Angeles Dodgers

(*- leading vote-getter in Phase One for NL)


The revealed starting lineups for both leagues look a little different than the projected starters after the first voting update given on June 12th.

American League changes: Jonah Heim gets the start behind the dish instead of Adley Rutschman. Yandy Diaz will start at first over Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Josh Jung will be starting at the hot corner instead of Matt Chapman. Corey Seager gets the nod to start at short over Bo Bichette and Randy Arozarena edges out Yordan Alvarez for a starting spot in the outfield.

National League changes: Corbin Carroll gets the start in the outfield instead of teammate Lourdes Gurriel Jr.