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ASG Weekly Roundup: May 30th – June 3rd

June 3, 2016 By Mike Jorgensen Leave a Comment

Here is this week’s news and discussion relating to the 2016 MLB All-Star Game.

Weekend (5/28-5/29):

  • Five MLB players who could be traded before the end of June (Sporting News)
  • Harris looks to represent Houston Astros at All-Star game (Climbing Tal’s Hill)
  • Padres All Star Game 2016 Updates (Friar’s On Base)
  • Royals’ Salvador Perez hurts quad, taken for MRI after collision (ESPN)
  • Steve Finley, Toledo, the Rochester Red Wings and bugs — lots of bugs (Sporting News)
  • Wood River’s Zangori to be on display at Busch Stadium (Advantage News)

5/30:

  • First Quarter MLB MVP Awards (The Sports Quotient)

5/31:

  • BAR: Should Adam Duvall be an All-Star? (Cincinnati.com)
  • David Ortiz, Xander Bogaerts leading on MLB All-Star Game ballot (Mass Live)
  • MasterCard Launches MLB® All-Star Game® Sweepstakes with Petco (Business Wire)
  • Mookie Betts’ 3-Home Run Explosion Flaunts Red Sox Star’s Limitless Upside (Bleacher Report)
  • Perez, Hosmer take early lead in MLB All-Star voting (KMBC)
  • Royals lead early MLB All-Star Game voting in American League (Sports Illustrated)
  • Salvador Perez leads AL in fan balloting for 2016 All-Star Game (WIBW)
  • 20 Questions: Golden State Warriors are hot, plus more from the NBA and MLB (ESPN)

6/01:

  • An All-Star cast for Cubs could mean July influence on October (Chicago Sun Times)
  • Brewers Braun ranks fifth among National League outfielders in first All-Star ballot (WKOW)
  • Chicago Cubs: who will make the 2016 MLB All-Star roster? (Outside Pitch)
  • Cozart 5th at shortstop in All-Star fan balloting update (Cincinnati.com)
  • The Cubs are dominating NL All-Star vote like they’re the Royals (Yahoo Sports)
  • Fans ignoring first-place Rangers on All-Star ballots (Star Telegram)
  • Filling out an NL All-Star team ballot (ESPN)
  • MasterCard’s Major League Baseball Play (PYMNTS)
  • MLB: American League All-Star voting results released (Call to the Pen)
  • MLB suspends Indians’ Marlon Byrd for 162 games over PED violation (Boston.com)
  • MLB releases first AL All-Star balloting update (ESPN)
  • MLB’s Omar Infante Problem is Back (The Ringer)
  • No Giants on pace to start All-Star Game (CSN Bay Area)
  • No Phillies among 2016 All-Star Game voting top 5 at any position (Philadelphia.com)
  • Surprise! Not looking good for any Yankees starting the All-Star Game (lohed)
  • Three Washington Nationals in mix in early results for 2016 MLB All-Star Game voting (Federal Baseball)
  • With May concluding, who are the most deserving AL all-stars? (Vavel)
  • 2016 All-Star Game: First look at NL voting (The San Diego Union-Tribune)
  • 5 Toronto Blue Jays Players Who Have Played Like All-Stars So Far In 2016 (Rant Sports)

6/02:

  • Brewers: Ryan Braun fifth among National League outfielders in All-Star Game voting (Madison.com)
  • Cubs fans on pace to give this year’s All-Star Game the Royal treatment (Daily News)
  • Cubs fans tilting NL All-Star voting results away from deserving players (Sports Illustrated)
  • Filling out an AL All-Star team ballot (ESPN)
  • Fryer: O.C. All-Star game always filled with top talent (OC Varsity)
  • How 36-Year-Old MLB Journeyman Rich Hill Has Become a Potential All-Star (Bleacher Report)
  • MLB: Diamondbacks All-Star, Woodlands alum Goldschmidt embraces return to Houston (Your Houston News)
  • They might not be All-Stars, but Cubs’ role players get the job done (ESPN)

6/03:

  • FANTASY SPORTS: Stats prove who should start in MLB all-star game (The Facts)
  • MLB Team of the Week: Eric Hosmer, Xander Bogaerts and Madison Bumgarner Star (Bleacher Report)
  • Padres Legend Trevor Hoffman, 6-Time All-Star Moises Alou To Manage All-Star Futures Teams (Mighty 1090 AM)

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