'Sure looks like an All-Star to us': Reds respond to Elly De La Cruz's 4th-place standing

MLB revealed complete All-Star ballot standings as of June 16, and many Cincinnati Reds fans were especially disappointed that shortstop Elly De La Cruz stood fourth (312,538) behind the New York Mets' Francisco Lindor (1,019,273), the Los Angeles Dodgers' Mookie Betts (597,188) and the Philadelphia Phillies' Trea Turner (348,053).The Reds' Jose Trevino stood eighth among National League catchers, and Austin Hays ranked 20th among outfielders.

TJ Friedl, who is batting .290 with eight home runs and an OPS of .824, and has excelled defensively, was not among the top-20 OF vote-getters.Phase 1 of the voting concludes June 26 at noon Eastern.

During Phase 1, fans can vote as many as five times per 24-hour period at MLB.com, on all 30 MLB club sites and on the MLB app.De La Cruz and Hunter Greene represented the Reds in the 2024 All-Star Game."Sure looks like an All-Star to us," the Reds tweeted of De La Cruz, along with a link for fans to vote.

"With numbers like these, he should be the National League starting shortstop."Sure looks like an All-Star to us.

pic.twitter.com/AFHDwO2UgG Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) June 16, 2025Elly De La Cruz ranks 4th in votes among NL SS...

With numbers like these, he should be the National League starting shortstop https://t.co/HKf2mrs971pic.twitter.com/LLtqCc1rNR Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) June 16, 2025This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: National League All-Star vote: Reds seek Elly De La Cruz support.

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