Ohtani and Acuña Elected to Start in MLB All-Star Game
- Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. were elected to start in the July 11 All-Star Game.
- Ohtani led the American League with 2,646,307 votes and will make his third straight All-Star start at designated hitter.
- Acuña led all players with 3,082,600 ballots and was elected to start for the fourth time.
- The pair were chosen under rules that give starting spots to the top vote-getter in each league in the first phase of online voting.
- Remaining starters will be announced on June 29, and pitchers and reserves will be revealed on July 2.