VOTE NOW: Astros have 7 All-Star finalists

June 27th, 2019

With time running out in the All-Star Starters Election, many races are still too close to call, and your votes will have a huge impact as most position battles have yet to be decided.

Seven Astros have advanced beyond "The Primary" stage of voting in the first-ever Google MLB All-Star Starters Election.

is a finalist at third base, finishing first in the primary round among all AL players at the hot corner. He's joined by , , , ,  and  as Houston's finalists.

Here's a look at who's leading the American League ballot as of 1:30 p.m. CT on Thursday:

CATCHER
AL

  1. (Yankees): 47.4%
  2. (White Sox): 33.2%
  3. (Astros): 19.3%

SECOND BASE
AL

  1. (Yankees): 38.0%
  2. (Angels): 31.2%
  3. (Astros): 30.8%

THIRD BASE
AL

  1. (Astros): 48.7%
  2. (Royals): 27.9%
  3. (Yankees): 23.5%

SHORTSTOP
AL

  1. (Twins): 42.2%
  2. (Yankees): 31.4%
  3. (Astros): 26.4%

OUTFIELD
AL

  1. (Angels): 25.8%
  2. (Astros): 15.7%
  3. (Astros): 10.8%
  4. (Yankees): 9.8%
  5. (Red Sox): 9.0%
  6. (Twins): 8.9%
  7. (Rangers): 7.7%
  8. (Rays): 6.5%
  9. (Astros): 5.8%

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