Judge, Ohtani 1st two in ASG as top vote-getters
Briefly

The 2023 All-Star Game will feature Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers and Aaron Judge of the Yankees as the top fan-voted starters. Judge, with over 4 million votes, has consistently led fan balloting and celebrates his seventh selection, despite an injury keeping him from the 2023 game. Ohtani follows closely with nearly 4 million votes, marking a record as the first designated hitter to start in five consecutive All-Star events. Further voting phases will finalize other player selections before the game scheduled for July 15 at Truist Park in Atlanta.
Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge were the top vote-getters for the July 15 All-Star Game, chosen as starters by fans in an online balloting.
Judge led with 4,012,983 votes, marking his seventh start in eight All-Star appearances, despite missing the 2023 game due to injury.
Ohtani garnered 3,967,668 votes, making history as the first designated hitter to start in five consecutive All-Star Games.
The fan voting rules established in 2022 ensure the top vote-getters in each league are guaranteed starting spots, with the remaining starters revealed later.
Read at ESPN.com
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