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Last updated: July 12, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

All-Star Selections and Absences

Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game, coming off an 11th victory Saturday. Sanchez struck out in seven innings during the Phillies' win over the Tigers. Also named to the All-Star rosters were White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters, who hit for the cycle on Saturday, and Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski. However, Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski has been due to arm fatigue and will miss the All-Star Game. Phillies ace Zack Wheeler declined an invitation to the All-Star roster, stating he felt "disrespected" by being snubbed. Yankees star Cam Schlittler will attend the event but will not pitch, opting to rest after his last start. Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle, will have the opportunity to play in his hometown at the All-Star Game.

Injury Report

The Arizona Diamondbacks have on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation. Gallen, is 0-5 with an 8.24 ERA over his last eight starts. Astros center fielder Brice Matthews against the Rangers with a left knee injury after colliding with the wall. The Rangers have also on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder injury. New York Mets shortstop Bo Bichette was held out of the lineup for a second consecutive day due to leg and right ankle soreness, and he may miss time through the All-Star break.

Draft News

The first 135 picks of the MLB draft have been completed. In the third round, the Giants selected Peyton Bonds, the nephew of Barry Bonds. This past season for Rutgers, Peyton Bonds hit .352 with six home runs and 13 stolen bases.