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The Houston Astros have lost six of their last eight games but still, lead the majors by 3.5 games in the overall standings with the best record in baseball at 44-22. The fans have rewarded Houston’s top stars with starting spots in the all-star game if voting ended after week three.
Here is the latest American League balloting update for the 2017 @AllStarGame. Vote now at https://t.co/qd5OOxn7ED pic.twitter.com/CFvXRj3990
— MLB Communications (@MLB_PR) June 13, 2017
In the third update of American League All-Star voting, Jose Altuve remains in front for the second baseman. Altuve is leading the vote with 1,615,938, ahead of Starlin Castro at 1,072,305.
Shortstop Carlos Correa (1,176,486) has taken over the lead at shortstop from Francisco Lindor (1,054,295). The biggest movement has come from George Springer, who checks in at No.3 among outfielders with 804,826 votes. He would start with Aaron Judge (1,893,260 - leading vote getter) and Mike Trout (1,582,782).
Brian McCann remains in the hunt at catcher (791,517), second behind leader Salvador Perez (1,025,982).
Yuli Gurriel (529,887) and Evan Gattis (534,983) check in at their respective positions first baseman and designated hitter in fifth place for the second straight week.
Carlos Beltran (613,225) and Josh Reddick (483,828) continue to move up. Beltran is at No. 7 and Reddick at No. 11 in week three.
The next update will come on Tuesday, June 20th.
There is still plenty of time to vote for the Astros, which you can do so here.