Imagine if fans cast their All Star votes with the intention of actually picking the most deserving players.
How would things be different?
The All Star game has become a popularity contest. It’s not about which player is having the best season, but instead which player has the best known name.
That’s why I offer you, my 2010 April/May American League All Star starters free of bias, and based on what should matter–who is having the best season.
Elvis Andrus, this one’s for you!