New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki continues to lead all National League players in balloting for the 2014 MLB All-Star Game, while Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen jumped to second among the outfielders in the latest results released Sunday.<\/p>\n
McCutchen moved past Miami’s Giancarlo Stanton and Milwaukee’s Carlos Gomez and only trails Los Angeles’ Yasiel Puig for the top spot between Senior Circuit outfielders. Stanton has a 31,029-vote lead over Gomez for the coveted third position.<\/p>\n
The only other player to surpass a position leader was Arizona’s Paul Goldschmidt, who moved ahead of the Dodgers’ Adrian Gonzalez by roughly 242,000 votes for the lead at first base.<\/p>\n
With 2,593,387 total votes, Tulowitzki still owns a massive lead over San Francisco’s Brandon Crawford (899,641) at shortstop, with Philadelphia’s Chase Utley (1,678,843) and New York’s David Wright (1,051,640) still in front at second and third base, respectively.<\/p>\n
At catcher, St. Louis’ Yadier Molina has compiled 2,003,557 votes to maintain a comfortable lead over the Giants’ Buster Posey.<\/p>\n
The All-Star Game is scheduled for July 15 at Target Field in Minneapolis, with balloting to conclude on July 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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