For the all-star game of professional baseball to be held this month, the players selected by voting among the players were announced, and five new players including the giant Yoshihiro Maru were selected.
In addition, Lotte pitcher Roki Sasaki and others were elected following the fan vote.
In this all-star game, the result of fan voting was announced on the 6th of this month, and the voting result of players was announced on the 11th.
As a result, a total of five people were newly selected, three from the Central League and two from the Pacific League.
In the Central League, Chunichi Viciedo was selected as the first player.
This is the third election in total.
Giants Maru and Keita Sano of DeNA were selected as outfielders.
Maru is the 7th election in total, and Sano is the 2nd election in total.
In the Pacific League, Orix's Yuma Mune was selected for the first time in the eighth year.
Among the designated hitters, Softbank's Gracial player was selected for the second time in total.
In addition, Lotte's pitcher Sasaki, who was the youngest player in history to complete a perfect game in April, was selected by a vote between players following a fan vote.
Players recommended by the manager will be announced on the 13th for the All-Star Game.
On the 22nd, the result of "Plus One Voting" to select the last player in both leagues will be announced, and all the players will be decided.
The All-Star Game will take place on the 26th and 27th of this month.
Results of voting between players [Central League]
(Hereafter, the number before the name is the ranking of votes. ★ mark is the player selected by the player voting, ☆ mark is the player selected by the fan voting)
▼ Pitcher
★ 1 Giants 149 votes ☆
2 Aoyagi Akihiro Hanshin 131 Votes ☆
3 Shota Imanaga DeNA 53 votes
▼ Catcher
★ 1 Takuya Kinoshita 182 votes ☆
2 Yuhei Nakamura Yakult 154 votes
3 Seiji Kobayashi Giants 74 votes
▼ First
★ 1 Visied Chunichi 156 votes
2 Sho Nakata Giants 140 votes ☆
3 Mac Bloom Hiroshima 116 votes
▼ Second
★ 1 Hidego Maki DeNA 278 votes ☆
2 Tetsuto Yamada Yakult 168 votes
3 Ryosuke Kikuchi Chunichi 117 votes
▼ Third
★ 1 Munetaka Murakami Yakult 331 votes ☆
2 Kazuma Okamoto Giants 241 votes
3 Toshiro Miyazaki DeNA 41 Votes
▼ Short
★ 1 Hayato Sakamoto Giants 335 votes ☆
2 Takumu Nakano Hanshin 165 votes
3 Hideki Nagaoka Yakult 75 votes
▼ Outfielder
★ 1 Yasutaka Shiomi Yakult 311 votes ☆
★ 2 Yoshihiro Maru Giants 291 votes
★ 3 Keita Sano DeNA 258 votes
4 Ryoma Nishikawa Hiroshima 191 votes
5 Teruaki Sato Hanshin 186 votes ☆
6 Koji Chikamoto Hanshin 171 votes ☆
7 Yohei Oshima Chunichi 131 votes
8 Polanco Giants 125 votes
9 Nori Aoki Yakult 54 votes
Results of voting between players [Central League]
(Hereafter, the number before the name is the ranking of votes. ★ mark is the player selected by the inter-player voting, ☆ mark is the player selected by the fan voting)
▼ Pitcher
★ 1 Aki Sasaki Lotte 264 votes ☆
2 Yoshinobu Yamamoto ORIX 120 votes
3 Chiga Kodai Softbank 28 votes
▼ Catcher
★ 1 Matsukawa Torao Lotte 218 votes ☆
2 Kai Takuya Softbank 206 votes
3 Mori Tomoya Seibu 128 votes
▼ First
★ 1 Yamakawa Hotaka Seibu 480 votes ☆
2 Kiyomiya Kotaro Nihonham 66 votes
3 Akira Nakamura Softbank 61 votes
▼ Second
★ 1 Eito Asamura Rakuten 409 votes ☆
2 Daiki Mimori Softbank 118 votes
3 Shogo Nakamura Lotte 56 votes
3 Osamu Tosaki Seibu 56 votes
▼ Third
★ 1 Soyuma Orix 266 votes
2 Yuki Nomura Nippon Ham 196 votes ☆
3 Takeya Nakamura Seibu 69 votes
▼ Short
★ 1 Kenta Imamiya Softbank 361 votes ☆
2 Sosuke Genda Seibu 162 votes
3 Echebarrier Lotte 67 votes
▼ Outfielder
★ 1 Yuki Yanagida Softbank 401 votes ☆
★ 2 Tsuyoshi Matsumoto Nippon Ham 351 Votes ☆
★ 3 Masahisa Yoshida ORIX 283 votes ☆
4 Haruki Nishikawa 167 votes
5 Mannami Nakamasa Nippon-Ham 117 votes
6 Eito Takabe Lotte 88 votes
7 Hiroaki Shimauchi 86 votes
8 Ryosuke Tatsumi Rakuten 83 votes
9 Yanagimachi Tatsu Softbank 77 votes
▼ Nominated hitter
★ 1 Glacier Softbank 125 votes
2 Rheard Lotte 91 votes ☆
3 Masahisa Yoshida Orix 55 votes
[Discourse of each player]
◆ Chunichi Viciedo (Third participation in the inter-player voting for the second consecutive year)
"I am very happy that the players have selected me. There was a time when I left the team due to an injury, but my feelings are always positive. I think the players have seen my 7 years. ”
◆ Giants Yoshihiro Maru
“ I'm really happy to be selected as an All-Star for the first time in a long time.
◆ DeNA Keita Sano
"
I was so nervous that I couldn't put out my strength at last year's All-Star, so I want to have fun and hit a home run with a full swing. I want to play so that baseball fans can enjoy it. However
, I want to do my best as a representative of the Bay Stars. "
◆ DeNA Hidego Maki
" I'm really happy that the players chose me. "
◆ Lotte Sasaki Aki " I
was happy with the fan vote. I am very happy and honored to have been selected by the players. I will do my best to maximize my performance on the day. ”
◆ Seibu Yamakawa Hodaka
“ The selection by the player voting is I'm just as happy and honored as the fan vote. I'm proud. I want to stand out, not to mention the play, all-stars of this year. "
◆ Orix Soyuma (first elected in the 8th year of the pro)
" Pro I am honored to have been selected by the support of the players for the all-stars I longed for in baseball. I don't think my play is brilliant, but I want you to see a natural play style. "
◆ Rakuten Asamura Sakae Doo
"I am honored and glad that the players have chosen me. I will do my best to show you even one good play."
◆ SoftBank Gracial
"I am very honored to have such an opportunity from the players. I'm thinking. I'll do my best to meet the expectations of the fans while enjoying the two games. "