Major League Baseball announces the starters and reserves for the 2012 All-Star Game, to be held in Kansas City, MO. Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers receives over 11 million votes, shattering the record tally of 7.4 million votes received by Jose Bautista last year. Hamilton is one of 7 members of the Rangers to be named to the American League squad by manager Ron Washington. In the National League, Buster Posey of the San Francisco Giants sets a mark for most votes received by a player from the senior circuit with 7.6 million votes.

July 1, 2012 This Day In Baseball

On july 1, 2012 Major League Baseball announces the starters and reserves for the 2012 All-Star Game, to be held in Kansas City, MO. Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers receives over 11 million votes, shattering the record tally of 7.4 million votes received by Jose Bautista last year. Hamilton is one of 7 members of the Rangers to be named to the American League squad by manager Ron Washington. In the National League, Buster Posey of the San Francisco Giants sets a mark for most votes received by a player from the senior circuit with 7.6 million votes.

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Baseball Reference July 1

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