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2013 MLB All-Star Game: Open Thread

By Jason Cohen
Mike Coppola

You can watch the 2013 MLB All-Star Game at 7:30 pm on Fox. This is only the second time the Mets have hosted the All-Star Game, the last being in 1964. Yesterday, Yoenis Cespedes won the Home Run Derby, despite not being elected to the actual game. Today, Matt Harvey of the National League and Max Scherzer of the American League face off to determine home field advantage in the World Series.

Lineup

AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE
Mike Trout (LAA) - LF Brandon Phillips (CIN) - 2B
Robinson Cano (NYY) - 2B Carlos Beltran (STL) - RF
Miguel Cabrera (DET) - 3B Joey Votto (CIN) - 1B
Chris Davis (BAL) - 1B David Wright (NYM) - 3B
Jose Bautista (TOR) - RF Carlos Gonzalez (COL) - LF
David Ortiz (BOS) - DH Yadier Molina (STL) - C
Adam Jones (BAL) - CF Troy Tulowitzki (COL) - SS
Joe Mauer (MIN) - C Michael Cuddyer (COL) - DH
J.J. Hardy (BAL) - SS Bryce Harper (WSH) - CF

There was a whopping total of 77 All-Stars this season after injury replacements:

Lineup

AL RESERVES NL RESERVES
Grant Balfour (OAK) - RHP Madison Bumgarner (SF) - LHP
Clay Buchholz (BOS) - RHP* Aroldis Chapman (CIN) - RHP
Brett Cecil (TOR) - LHP Patrick Corbin (ARI) - LHP
Bartolo Colon (OAK) - RHP Jose Fernandez (MIA) - RHP
Jesse Crain (CWS) - RHP* Jason Grilli (PIT) - RHP
Yu Darvish (TEX) - RHP* Clayton Kershaw (LAD) - LHP
Steve Delabar (TOR) - RHP Craig Kimbrel (ATL) - RHP
Felix Hernandez (SEA) - RHP Cliff Lee (PHI) - LHP
Hisashi Iwakuma (SEA) - RHP Jeff Locke (PIT) - LHP*
Greg Holland (KCR) - RHP Mark Melancon (PIT) - RHP
Justin Masterson (CLE) - RHP Edward Mujica (STL) - RHP
Matt Moore (TB) - LHP Sergio Romo (SF) - RHP
Joe Nathan (TEX) - RHP Adam Wainwright (STL) - RHP
Glen Perkins (MIN) - LHP Travis Wood (CHC) - LHP
Mariano Rivera (NYY) - RHP Jordan Zimmermann (WSH) - RHP*
Chris Sale (CWS) - LHP Pedro Alvarez (PIT) - 3B
Chris Tillman (BAL) - RHP Domonic Brown (PHI) - OF
Justin Verlander (DET) - RHP Everth Cabrera (SD) - SS
Jason Castro (HOU) - C Matt Carpenter (STL) - 2B
Nelson Cruz (TEX) - OF Allen Craig (STL) - 1B
Edwin Encarnacion (TOR) - 1B Freddie Freeman (ATL) - 1B*
Prince Fielder (DET) - 1B Paul Goldschmidt (ARI) - 1B
Alex Gordon (KCR) - OF Carlos Gomez (MIL) - OF
Torii Hunter (DET) - OF Andrew McCutchen (PIT) - OF
Jason Kipnis (CLE) - 2B Brian McCann (ATL) - C
Manny Machado (BAL) - 3B Buster Posey (SF) - C
Dustin Pedroia (BOS) - SS Marco Scutaro (SF) - 2B
Jhonny Peralta (DET) - SS Jean Segura (MIL) - SS
Salvador Perez (KCR) - C
Ben Zobrist (TB) - 2B

* = Injured and won't play

Odds:

Miguel Cabrera of the AL squad is a the favorite to win the All-Star Game MVP, with the odds at 10/1, Bryce Harper is the NL favorite at 12/1, and Robinson Cano has an 18/1 chance.

Chris Davis is the favorite to hit the first home run of the game, with the odds at 10/1, Carlos Beltran is the NL favorite at 18/1, and Robinson Cano has an 18/1 chance.

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