Philadelphia Phillies
· 2026-07-05
The Philadelphia Phillies will be well-represented at the All-Star Game with five players named to the National League roster.
The Phillies' left fielder Brandon Marsh was named as a starter through fan voting.
Marsh is having a strong season with a .315 average, 15 home runs, and 46 RBIs.
In addition to Marsh, the Phillies also have two pitchers named to the squad, led by Cristopher Sanchez, who had a scoreless innings streak of 50 2/3 earlier this season.
Kyle Schwarber was also named to the roster as a designated hitter, with an MLB-leading 30 home runs and a .935 OPS.
Bryce Harper was named as a reserve, with 20 home runs and 57 RBIs.
The All-Star Game will be played at the Phillies' home, Citizens Bank Park, on July 14, making it a special occasion for the team and their fans.
The Phillies are currently 4th in the National League with a 50-39 record, on a W1 streak, after winning 1-6 @ Kansas City Royals on 2026-07-05.
National League manager Dave Roberts will name the starting pitcher for the game at some point before the July 14 game, with Sanchez being a sentimental favorite for the home fans.
The Phillies' players who were named to the All-Star roster are looking forward to representing their team in the Midsummer Classic.
And with the game being played at home, the Phillies' fans will be eager to see their favorite players in action.
But for now, the focus is on the upcoming game and the opportunity for the Phillies' players to showcase their skills.
So the Phillies will look to continue their strong performance in the second half of the season, starting with the All-Star Game.