{"id":473118,"date":"2025-06-26T22:13:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T02:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dominicans-shine-in-2025-all-star-game-voting-judge-and-ohtani-secure-starting-spots\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T22:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T02:13:15","slug":"dominicans-shine-in-2025-all-star-game-voting-judge-and-ohtani-secure-starting-spots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/dominicans-shine-in-2025-all-star-game-voting-judge-and-ohtani-secure-starting-spots\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominicans shine in 2025 All-Star Game voting; Judge and Ohtani secure starting spots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Atlanta, USA<\/strong> \u2014 With more than <strong>10.9 million votes cast<\/strong>, the first phase of voting for the <strong>2025 MLB All-Star Game<\/strong> has concluded, and <strong>Dominican players shone again<\/strong> on the ballot, with several of their most outstanding representatives advancing to <strong>Phase 2<\/strong>, while <strong>Aaron Judge (Yankees)<\/strong> and <strong>Shohei Ohtani (Dodgers)<\/strong> were the most voted in their respective leagues, ensuring their automatic starting position for the July 15 game at Truist Park in Atlanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/shohei-ohtani-volvera-al-monticulo-este-sabado-ante-los-reales-en-su-tercera-apertura-del-2025\/#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shohei Ohtani will return to the mound this Saturday against the Royals in his third start of 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TOP GENERAL VOTES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aaron Judge<\/strong>, Yankees outfielder: \ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f 4,012,983 votes (MLB high)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shohei Ohtani<\/strong>, Dodgers designated hitter: \ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f 3,967,668 votes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nJudge and Ohtani, both with 28 home runs so far, lead the offensive lists of their leagues and were awarded a direct classification to the All-Star Game as starters.\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DOMINICANS FINALISTS IN PHASE 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Third baseman, Guardians<\/em><br>The Cleveland star obtained <strong>2,777,085 votes<\/strong>, competing for his <strong>fourth starting position<\/strong>. He bats for <strong>.318<\/strong>, with 13 HR, 38 RBIs, and 20 stolen bases. He is one of the most complete players in MLB and a favorite of the Dominican fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ketel Marte<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Second baseman, D-backs<\/em><br>With <strong>2,534,002 votes<\/strong>, the Arizona infielder has been on a tear since coming off the injured list. His offensive line of <strong>.308\/.408\/.616<\/strong> positions him as one of the hottest in the National League.<\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Vladimir Guerrero Jr.<\/strong> \u2013 <em>First base, Blue Jays<\/em><br>With a solid season (.282 AVG, 11 HR), Vlad Jr. continues to be a prominent figure and advances as a finalist at first base in the American League.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/shohei-ohtani-volvera-al-monticulo-este-sabado-ante-los-reales-en-su-tercera-apertura-del-2025\/#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shohei Ohtani will return to the mound this Saturday against the Royals in his third start of 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Te\u00f3scar Hern\u00e1ndez<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Outfielder, Dodgers<\/em><br>The Los Angeles right fielder continues to produce consistently: 14 home runs, an .800 OPS, and solid defense solidify him as a strong candidate for his second All-Star appearance.\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHAT&#8217;S NEXT?<\/h3>\n\n\nThe <strong>Phase 2<\/strong> of the voting will be held from <strong>Monday, June 30 to Wednesday, July 2<\/strong>, exclusively online through <strong>MLB.com\/vote<\/strong> and the official apps. The votes from Phase 1 are not carried over, so all players start from scratch. The winners will be announced on <strong>Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN<\/strong>.\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">THE DATA<\/h3>\n\n\nThis year, the Dominican Republic continues to establish itself as a <strong>talent powerhouse in Major League Baseball<\/strong>, placing <strong>four Dominicans among the most voted in their positions<\/strong>, demonstrating that #Pl\u00e1tanoPower continues to be a dominant force on the diamond","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, USA \u2014 With more than 10.9 million votes cast, the first phase of voting for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game has concluded, and Dominican players shone again on the ballot, with several of their most outstanding representatives advancing to Phase 2, while Aaron Judge (Yankees) and Shohei Ohtani (Dodgers) were the most voted in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":473119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35481,1],"tags":[611,40231,13766,41186,40230],"class_list":["post-473118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baseball","category-uncategorized","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-mlb","tag-theperiodicodelatruth","tag-united-states"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-1Z4W","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/descarga.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Baseball","Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/descarga.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}