Judge and Harper advance directly to MLB All-Star Game with first place in fan voting from both major leagues

Judge and Harper advance directly to MLB All-Star Game with first place in fan voting from both major leagues

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Aaron Judge (New York Yankees), who was the first to reach 30 home runs in this year's Major League Baseball (MLB), and Bryce Harper, who leads

the Philadelphia Phillies' high-flying streak, are each American players for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. Ranked first in fan voting in the League (AL)

and National League (NL).

MLB.com announced the voting results on the 28th (Korean time) and reported that the two players will advance directly to the MLB All-Star Game

to be held at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, USA on the 17th of next month.

Yankees outfielder Judge received a total of 3,425,309 votes, earning the honor of receiving the most votes for the second time in his career following

2022.

First baseman Harper, who received 3,277,920 votes, became the first Philadelphia player to win the fan vote since John Krug in 1993, 31 years ago.

As of the 27th, Judge leads the league in home runs, RBI, and OPS with a batting average of 0.309, 30 home runs, 77 RBI, and OPS (on-base

percentage + slugging percentage) 안전한카지노 of 1.145.

This is Judge's sixth appearance in the All-Star Game for the first time in 2017.

Harper is hitting .305 with 20 home runs, 57 RBIs, and a .987 OPS, and will be making his eighth All-Star appearance.

For the remaining positions except Judge and Harper, a second round of voting will be held between the top two players in the first round of voting.

The final 'Fan Voted All-Star' list, which will be selected through a second round of voting, will be announced on the 4th of next month.

Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers), a finalist in the National League Designated Hitter category, will seek his fourth consecutive All-Star

appearance through a runoff vote with Kyle Schwarber (Philadelphia).