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Fantasy Baseball All-Star Teams
Written by Robert Burghardt
July 1, 2012
Feature Article
With today's announcement of Major League Baseball's All-Star teams, we thought it would be appropriate to announce our annual all-stars based on their fantasy performance so far this year.  Here goes:

National League Starters
Catcher - Carlos Ruiz (PHI)
First Base - Joey Votto (CIN)
Second Base - Jose Altuve (HOU)
Third Base - David Wright (NYM)
Shortstop - Starlin Castro (CHC)
Outfield - Carlos Gonzalez (COL), Ryan Braun (MIL) and Andrew McCutchen (PIT)
Designated Hitter - Carlos Beltran (STL)
Starting Pitcher - R.A. Dickey (NYM)


American League Starters
Catcher - A.J. Pierzynski (CHW)
First Base - Miguel Cabrera (DET)
Second Base - Robinson Cano (NYY)
Third Base - Adrian Beltre (TEX)
Shortstop - Elvis Andrus (TEX)
Outfield - Josh Hamilton (TEX), Mike Trout (LAA) and Adam Jones (BAL)
Designated Hitter - David Ortiz (BOS)
Starting Pitcher - Justin Verlander (DET)

National League Reserves
Catcher - Yadier Molina (STL)
Infielders - Paul Goldschmidt (AZ), Brandon Phillips (CIN), David Freese (STL), Ian Desmond (WSH)
Outfielders - Melky Cabrera (SF), Michael Bourn (ATL), Matt Holliday (STL)
Relief Pitchers - Craig Kimbrel (ATL), Joel Hanrahan (PIT)
Other Pitchers - Matt Cain (SF), Johnny Cueto (CIN), Wade Miley (AZ), Madison Bumgarner (SF), Stephen Strasburg (WSH), James McDonald (PIT)

American League Reserves
Catcher - Joe Mauer (MIN)
Infielders - Mark Trumbo (LAA), Jason Kipnis (CLE), Brett Lawrie (TOR), Derek Jeter (NYY)
Outfielders - Jose Bautista (TOR), Alex Rios (CHW), Josh Reddick (OAK)
Relief Pitchers - Fernando Rodney (TB), James Johnson (BAL)
Other Pitchers - Chris Sale (CHW), C.J. Wilson (LAA), Jered Weaver (LAA), Jake Peavy (CHW), David Price (TB), Felix Hernandez (SEA)

Top Snubs - What would an All-Star ame be without a debate about snubs?
National League - Aaron Hill (AZ), Ryan Vogelsong (SF), Chris Capuano (LAD)
American League - Ian Kinsler (TEX), Curtis Granderson (NYY), Edwin Encarnacion  (TOR)