Machado continues to lead AL third basemen in All-Star voting

By Roch Kubatko

Orioles

June 07, 2016, 10:45am

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Manny Machado continues to lead American League third basemen in All-Star Game voting, but Mark Trumbo has slipped to fourth among the outfielders.

Catcher Matt Wieters moved up to second in the voting.

Machado has received 898,715 votes to lead Kansas City's Mike Moustakas (725,721), who's on the disabled list and out for the season. Toronto's Josh Donaldson is third with 588,957.

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Trumbo has received 816,276 votes to put him behind Anaheim's Mike Trout (1,344,578), Kansas City's Lorenzo Cain (944,362) and Boston's Jackie Bradley, Jr. (937,571).

Adam Jones remains ninth with 324,863 votes and Rule 5 pick Joey Rickard is 14th with 241,079.

Wieters has received 453,237 votes to trail only Kansas City's Salvador Perez (1,605,922). The Yankees' Brian McCann is third with 376,605.

Chris Davis ranks third among first basemen with 459,629 votes, putting him behind Kansas City's Eric Hosmer (1,272,557) and Detroit's Miguel Cabrera (734,104).

No other Oriole is listed among the leaders.

The voting period ends on Thursday, June 30 at 11:59 p.m.