Cody Bellinger, Cam Schlittler among Yankees' five predicted MLB All-Stars

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Cody Bellinger, Cam Schlittler among Yankees' five predicted MLB All-Stars

Cody Bellinger, Cam Schlittler among Yankees' five predicted MLB All-Stars

These guys could be on their way to the Midsummer Classic.

Cody Bellinger, Cam Schlittler among Yankees' five predicted MLB All-Stars

These guys could be on their way to the Midsummer Classic.

The New York Yankees are on fire, and five of their stars are making a strong case for a trip to the Midsummer Classic. After winning 14 of their last 16 games, including a dominant four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles, the Bombers boast the best run differential in the American League at +76. The formula? Score plenty, allow almost nothing—it's baseball at its finest.

The pitching staff has been a revelation. Despite early-season injury concerns, the rotation now leads MLB with a 2.74 ERA. Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter predicts starters Max Fried (8 starts, 2.39 ERA, 0.89 WHIP) and Cam Schlittler (7 starts, 1.51 ERA, 0.74 WHIP, 49 strikeouts) will earn All-Star nods. "After the rotation looked like a potential weakness entering the year, it has turned out to be their biggest strength," Reuter noted.

At the plate, the Yankees are just as electric. Reuter tabs outfielders Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger, plus first baseman Ben Rice, as All-Star locks. Bellinger recently went 4-for-4 with two homers in a single game, Judge is on pace for 60-plus home runs, and Rice leads the Majors with a staggering 1.214 OPS—even after taking a day off.

With this kind of production, don't be surprised if all five Yankees are representing the AL this summer. Whether you're rocking pinstripes or just love great baseball, these guys are making the game look easy.

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