- Citizens Bank Park hosts the 2026 All‑Star Game — hometown fans get Brandon Marsh’s first All‑Star start and Phillies’ Sánchez named the NL starting pitcher.
- Big names lead the way: Shohei Ohtani makes his sixth straight All‑Star start, Aaron Judge his eighth appearance, and veterans Freddie Freeman and Chris Sale hit double‑digit selections.
- A wave of first‑time All‑Stars and starters adds intrigue — Shea Langeliers, Ben Rice, Drake Baldwin, Andy Pages (and others) are making their All‑Star debuts.
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