Mauer tops Jeter in AL All-Star voting

Twins catcher Joe Mauer leads all American League vote-getters in balloting for this year’s All-Star Game.

In results released Tuesday, Mauer has received 1,138,286 votes, about 100,000 more than Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.

The All-Star Game is scheduled for July 13 in Anaheim, Calif.

Voting results

First Base
1. Mark Teixeira, Yankees, 610,851
2. Justin Morneau, Twins, 527,688
3. Miguel Cabrera, Tigers, 402,719
4. Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox, 298,332
5. Carlos Pena, Rays, 232,636

Second Base
1. Robinson Cano, Yankees, 811,300
2. Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox, 487,733
3. Ian Kinsler, Rangers, 393,515
4. Orlando Hudson, Twins, 252,959
5. Ben Zobrist, Rays, 215,016

Third Base
1. Evan Longoria, Rays, 915,247
2. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees, 632,268
3. Michael Young, Rangers, 356,899
4. Adrian Beltre, Red Sox, 190,988
5. Brandon Inge, Tigers, 148,593

Shortstop
1. Derek Jeter, Yankees, 1,005,810
2. Elvis Andrus, Rangers, 438,731
3. J.J. Hardy, Twins, 242,586
4. Jason Bartlett, Rays, 225,022
5. Alex Gonzalez, Blue Jays, 213,083

Catcher
1. Joe Mauer, Twins, 1,138,286
2. Jorge Posada, Yankees, 427,310
3. Victor Martinez, Red Sox, 222,527
4. Taylor Teagarden, Rangers, 172,510
5. Mike Napoli, Angels, 131,588

Designated Hitter
1. Vladimir Guerrero, Rangers, 725,752
2. Hideki Matsui, Angels, 465,615
3. Ken Griffey Jr., Mariners, 323,564
4. David Ortiz, Red Sox, 235,986
5. Pat Burrell, Rays, 176,801

Outfield
1. Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners, 604,675
2. Nelson Cruz, Rangers, 541,052
3. Carl Crawford, Rays, 532,201
4. Josh Hamilton, Rangers, 462,556
5. Torii Hunter, Angels, 399,283
6. Curtis Granderson, Yankees, 385,353
7. Nick Swisher, Yankees, 368,218
8. Brett Gardner, Yankees, 364,470
9. B.J. Upton, Rays, 327,102
10. Vernon Wells, Blue Jays, 323,701
11. Bobby Abreu, Angels, 314,365
12. Magglio Ordonez, Tigers, 247,917
13. Michael Cuddyer, Twins, 225,052
14. Johnny Damon, Tigers, 218,988
15. Julio Borbon, Rangers, 218,887

Twins catcher Joe Mauer leads all American League vote-getters in balloting for this year’s All-Star Game.

In results released Tuesday, Mauer has received 1,138,286 votes, about 100,000 more than Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.

The All-Star Game is scheduled for July 13 in Anaheim, Calif.

Voting results

First Base
1. Mark Teixeira, Yankees, 610,851
2. Justin Morneau, Twins, 527,688
3. Miguel Cabrera, Tigers, 402,719
4. Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox, 298,332
5. Carlos Pena, Rays, 232,636

Second Base
1. Robinson Cano, Yankees, 811,300
2. Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox, 487,733
3. Ian Kinsler, Rangers, 393,515
4. Orlando Hudson, Twins, 252,959
5. Ben Zobrist, Rays, 215,016

Third Base
1. Evan Longoria, Rays, 915,247
2. Alex Rodriguez, Yankees, 632,268
3. Michael Young, Rangers, 356,899
4. Adrian Beltre, Red Sox, 190,988
5. Brandon Inge, Tigers, 148,593

Shortstop
1. Derek Jeter, Yankees, 1,005,810
2. Elvis Andrus, Rangers, 438,731
3. J.J. Hardy, Twins, 242,586
4. Jason Bartlett, Rays, 225,022
5. Alex Gonzalez, Blue Jays, 213,083

Catcher
1. Joe Mauer, Twins, 1,138,286
2. Jorge Posada, Yankees, 427,310
3. Victor Martinez, Red Sox, 222,527
4. Taylor Teagarden, Rangers, 172,510
5. Mike Napoli, Angels, 131,588

Designated Hitter
1. Vladimir Guerrero, Rangers, 725,752
2. Hideki Matsui, Angels, 465,615
3. Ken Griffey Jr., Mariners, 323,564
4. David Ortiz, Red Sox, 235,986
5. Pat Burrell, Rays, 176,801

Outfield
1. Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners, 604,675
2. Nelson Cruz, Rangers, 541,052
3. Carl Crawford, Rays, 532,201
4. Josh Hamilton, Rangers, 462,556
5. Torii Hunter, Angels, 399,283
6. Curtis Granderson, Yankees, 385,353
7. Nick Swisher, Yankees, 368,218
8. Brett Gardner, Yankees, 364,470
9. B.J. Upton, Rays, 327,102
10. Vernon Wells, Blue Jays, 323,701
11. Bobby Abreu, Angels, 314,365
12. Magglio Ordonez, Tigers, 247,917
13. Michael Cuddyer, Twins, 225,052
14. Johnny Damon, Tigers, 218,988
15. Julio Borbon, Rangers, 218,887

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