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MLB All-Star Game voting: Shohei Ohtani, Ernie Clement named starters
- Major League Baseball announced Phase 1 voting results on Thursday, naming Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and Blue Jays second baseman Ernie Clement as automatic starters for the 96th MLB All-Star Game.
- Ohtani secured 3,341,257 votes to lead all majors, while Clement received 3,232,932 votes, earning them automatic berths that bypass Phase 2 voting beginning Monday, June 29.
- Other Dodgers finalists advancing include first baseman Freddie Freeman , third baseman Max Muncy , catcher Will Smith , shortstop Mookie Betts , and outfielder Teoscar Hernandez .
- National League manager Dave Roberts and American League manager John Schneider will select the remaining 23 reserves and pitchers alongside the commissioner's office for 32-player rosters.
- Fans have until July 2 to cast Phase 2 votes before starters are announced; the 96th All-Star Game takes place July 14 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
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