The Cleveland Guardians are one of the most historic franchises in sports. That’s why it’s not a surprise to see them near the top in total All-Star selections. As shown by Boardroom on X, Cleveland has the eighth-most selections for the All-Star Game.

On Tuesday night at Truist Park, Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson will start for the American League in the 2025 All-Star Game. The honor comes 21 years after his father, Jack, was a reserve shortstop on the National League squad at the 2004 Midsummer Classic in Houston.

Some of the best hitters on both teams – namely, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kyle Tucker and Michael Busch for the Cubs, and Cody Bellinger, Ben Rice and Jazz Chisholm for the Yankees – will have a platoon disadvantage.

Our expert MLB predictions are expecting regression for Cubs starter Shoto Imanaga against the powerful Bronx Bombers lineup today.

With MLB looking for its final participant in the 2025 Home Run Derby, the Yankees will have its first HR Derby representative since Aaron Judge in 2017. Jazz Chisholm, who publicly stated he would participate if MLB invited him, as accepted the invitation and will compete in the upcoming Home Run Derby.

Shortstop Dax Kilby led the Yankees' selections at the 2025 MLB Draft. Scouting director Damon Oppenheimer gives his takeaways on the class.