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On April 22, 2009, All-Star balloting began on MLB.com with eight position players (excluding pitchers and designated hitters) from each of the 30 teams being nominated for fans to vote. As with the prior year, only 25 email ballots could be cast and voting officially ended at 11:59 ET on July 2. [ 6 ]
2002 American League All-Star Final Vote winner Johnny Damon was the first American League winner. The first All-Star Final Vote was held during the 2002 season. The 2002 MLB All-Star Game had 30 player rosters so the fans were voting for the 30th player. The 2003 MLB All-Star Game rosters expanded to 32 following the 11-inning 2002 game. [5]
The 2009 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game that was played on February 15, 2009, during the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2008–09 season. It was the 58th edition of the NBA All-Star Game , and was played at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona , home of the Phoenix Suns .
Hall of Famer Michael Jordan led the voting 9 times and is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Hall of Famer Julius Erving led the voting 4 times, largely because of his flashy moves. Vince Carter was a fan favorite for the all-star game in his prime for his high flying dunks. He led the voting 4 times throughout his ...
Fan voting for the All-Star Game starting line-up was closed on January 2, 2009. The rosters were announced on January 3 by retired Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame player Jean Beliveau , who played in 13 All-Star games during his career.
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The Reds' Elly De La Cruz was third at shortstop in the All-Star Game balloting as the first phase of the voting was to end at noon Thursday. Injured Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts was in ...
Final All-Star rosters will be voted on with a mixture of fan, player, media and coach input. Per the WNBA, fan votes will account for 50% of the vote, while current WNBA players and a panel of ...