This next Tuesday July the 14th, we will be having the 2009 edition of the Major League Baseball World Series Game. The venue will be the Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, which is the home stadium of the St. Louis Cardinals and the game is also going to be available in national television, MLB.TV, ESPN and ESPN HD. The starting time will be 2 p.m. ET/1 CT.

The Roster looks interesting and is posted now, so people can see which are the players that the public’s opinion chose to play in the Major League Baseball All Star Game. It’s amazing that once again, we will be able to watch a game in which the BEST players will show their skills in a game that will be part of  history. The players that get listed to play the game are currently selected by a combination of fans, players, coaches and managers, making interesting the selection process. The Roster is here and it goes as follows.

American League

Starters listed in the format (Position / Player / B-T)
C / Joe Mauer, MIN / L-R
1B / Mark Teixeira, NYY / S-R
2B / Dustin Pedroia, BOS / R-R
SS / Derek Jeter, NYY / R-R
3B / Evan Longoria, TB / R-R
OF / Jason Bay, BOS / R-R
OF / Ichiro Suzuki, SEA / L-R
OF / Josh Hamilton, TEX / L-L

Pitchers listed in the format (Position / Player / B-T)
P / Andrew Bailey, OAK / R-R
P / Josh Beckett, BOS / R-R
P / Mark Buehrle, CWS / L-L
P / Brian Fuentes, LAA / L-L
P / Zack Greinke, KC / R-R
P / Roy Halladay, TOR / R-R
P / Felix Hernandez, SEA / R-R
P / Edwin Jackson, DET / R-R
P / Joe Nathan, MIN / R-R
P / Jonathan Papelbon, BOS / R-R
P / Mariano Rivera, NYY / R-R
P / Justin Verlander, DET / R-R
P / Tim Wakefield, BOS / R-R

Reserves listed in the format (Position / Player / B-T)
C / Victor Martinez, CLE / S-R
1B / Justin Morneau, MIN / L-R
1B / Kevin Youkilis, BOS / R-R
2B / Aaron Hill, TOR / R-R
SS / Jason Bartlett, TB / R-R
3B / Brandon Inge, DET / R-R
3B / Michael Young, TEX / R-R
OF / Carl Crawford, TB / L-L
OF / Nelson Cruz, TEX / R-R
OF / Curtis Granderson, DET
OF / Torii Hunter, LAA / R-R
OF / Adam Jones, BAL / R-R
OF / Ben Zobrist, TB / S-R

National League

Starters listed in the format (Position / Player / B-T)
C / Yadier Molina, STL / R-R
1B / Albert Pujols, STL / R-R
2B / Chase Utley, PHI / L-R
SS / Hanley Ramirez, FLA / R-R
3B / David Wright, NYM / R-R
OF / Carlos Beltran, NYM / S-R
OF / Ryan Braun, MIL / R-R
OF / Raul Ibanez, PHI / L-R

Pitchers listed in the format (Position / Player / B-T)
P / Heath Bell, SD / R-R
P / Chad Billingsley, LAD / R-R
P / Jonathan Broxton, LAD / R-R
P / Matt Cain, SF / R-R
P / Francisco Cordero, CIN / R-R
P / Ryan Franklin, STL / R-R
P / Dan Haren, ARI / R-R
P / Josh Johnson, FLA / L-R
P / Ted Lilly, CHC / L-L
P / Tim Lincecum, SF / L-R
P / Jason Marquis, COL / L-R
P / Francisco Rodriguez, NYM / R-R
P / Johan Santana, NYM / L-L

Reserves listed in the format (Position / Player / B-T)
C / Brian McCann, ATL / L-R
1B / Prince Fielder, MIL / L-R
1B / Adrian Gonzalez, SD / L-L
1B / Ryan Howard, PHI / L-L
2B / Orlando Hudson, LAD / S-R
2B / Freddy Sanchez, PIT / R-R
SS / Miguel Tejada, HOU / R-R
3B / Ryan Zimmerman, WSH / R-R
OF / Brad Hawpe, COL / L-L
OF / Hunter Pence, HOU / R-R
OF / Justin Upton, ARI / R-R
OF / Shane Victorino, PHI / S-R
OF / Jayson Werth, PHI / R-R

The odds are available to pick the league that is favorite to win the game. In my personal opinion both of the leagues are pretty balanced and is kind of difficult to tell which team is in better position for the game. Since is a unique combination that no one knows how it is going to perform, then is complicated to tell which one is better. The odds are posted and you can start placing action now. More information here.

ALL STAR Betting Account



Bookmark and Share

No related posts.