Tribune baseball reporter Phil Rogers gives his selections for the NL All-Star team along with the second weekly fan voting figures announced Tuesday:
STARTERS
1B: Todd Helton, Rockies
2B: Jeff Kent, Astros
SS: Alex Gonzalez, Marlins
3B: Mike Lowell, Marlins*
C: Javy Lopez, Braves*
OF: Albert Pujols, Cardinals
OF: Gary Sheffield, Braves
OF: Barry Bonds, Giants*
PITCHERS
Joe Borowski, Cubs
Kevin Brown, Dodgers
Shawn Chacon, Rockies*
Eric Gagne, Dodgers
Kevin Millwood, Phillies
Matt Morris, Cardinals
Hideo Nomo, Dodgers
Mark Prior, Cubs
Jason Schmidt, Giants*
John Smoltz, Braves
Woody Williams, Cardinals
Kerry Wood, Cubs
RESERVE INFIELDERS
2B: Aaron Boone, Reds*
SS: Rafael Furcal, Braves*
2B: Marcus Giles, Braves
SS: Edgar Renteria, Cardinals
3B: Scott Rolen, Cardinals
1B: Richie Sexson, Brewers
RESERVE OUTFIELDERS
Jim Edmonds, Cardinals
Austin Kearns, Reds
Corey Patterson, Cubs
Preston Wilson, Rockies
RESERVE CATCHERS
Mike Lieberthal, Phillies*
Benito Santiago, Giants
*-added to the team or starting lineup since last week’s picks. Dropped off: Adam Dunn, Reds; Andruw Jones, Braves; Paul Lo Duca, Dodgers; Javier Vazquez, Expos; Tim Worrell, Giants.
FAN VOTING
FIRST BASE
1. Jeff Bagwell Astros 169,101
2. Jim Thome Phillies 114,989
3. Todd Helton Rockies 114,657
4. Hee Seop Choi Cubs 101,182
5. Tino Martinez Cardinals 91,641
SECOND BASE
1. Jeff Kent Astros 143,702
2. Marcus Giles Braves 114,087
3. Roberto Alomar Mets 98,725
4. Aaron Boone Reds 92,276
5. Jose Vidro Expos 84,820
SHORTSTOP
1. Edgar Renteria Cardinals 176,799
2. Rafael Furcal Braves 135,300
3. Rich Aurilia Giants 105,442
4. Alex Gonzalez Cubs 99,500
5. Jimmy Rollins Phillies 77,427
THIRD BASE
1. Scott Rolen Cardinals 275,569
2. Shea Hillenbrand D’backs 115,207
3. Mike Lowell Marlins 88,793
4. Vinny Castilla Braves 81,783
5. Edgardo Alfonzo Giants 74,945
CATCHERS
1. Ivan Rodriguez Marlins 177,336
2. Mike Piazza Mets 137,752
3. Benito Santiago Giants 94,959
4. Javier Lopez Braves 74,448
5. Mike Lieberthal Phillies 66,876
OUTFIELD
1. Barry Bonds Giants 321,605
2. Sammy Sosa Cubs 271,115
3. Vladimir Guerrero Expos 151,284
4. Albert Pujols Cardinals 146,604
5. Gary Sheffield Braves 143,283
6. Jim Edmonds Cardinals 139,757
7. Andruw Jones Braves 133,979
8. Chipper Jones Braves 98,821
9. Jose Cruz Jr. Giants 81,729
10. Ken Griffey Jr. Reds 79,658
11. Moises Alou Cubs 72,535
12. Austin Kearns Reds 68,792
13. Shawn Green Dodgers 64,677
14. Corey Patterson Cubs 61,305
15. Luis Gonzalez D’backs 58,820
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