Election and Selection Process. (a) Fans shall elect nine (9) starting position players in the Amer- ican League and eight (8) starting position players in the National League. Starting position players and designated hitters must play a minimum of three (3) innings and must get at least one (1) at bat. (b) Players on the Active Rosters of the Clubs and the Disabled Lists, as well as managers and coaches, shall elect the next nine (9) position players, including a designated hitter, in the American League, the next eight (8) position players in the National League, as well as five (5) starting pitchers and three (3) relief pitchers in each League (the “player selections”), in balloting to be conducted by the Office of the Commissioner and Players Association offi- cials. The voting shall take place by League only. The balloting shall afford all voters with the opportunity to designate five (5) starting pitchers, three (3) relief pitchers and two (2) players at each non- pitching position, a first choice and a second choice. Voters are per- mitted to vote for Players on their own team. (c) Promptly following the conclusion of the balloting, the Commissioner’s Office shall select in the case of the National League seven (7) players (the “additional players”), of whom four
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Election and Selection Process. (a) Fans shall elect nine (9) starting position players in the Amer- ican League and eight (8) starting position players in the National League. Starting position players and designated hitters must play a minimum of three (3) innings and must get at least one (1) at bat.
(b) Players on the Active Rosters of the Clubs and the Disabled Lists, as well as managers and coaches, shall elect the next nine (9) position players, including a designated hitter, in the American League, the next eight (8) position players in the National League, as well as five (5) starting pitchers and three (3) relief pitchers in each League (the “player selections”), in balloting to be conducted by the Office of the Commissioner and Players Association offi- cials. The voting shall take place by League only. The balloting shall afford all voters with the opportunity to designate five (5) starting pitchers, three (3) relief pitchers and two (2) players at each non- pitching position, a first choice and a second choice. Voters are per- mitted to vote for Players on their own team.
(c) Promptly following the conclusion of the balloting, the managers of the American and National League teams, in consul- tation with the Commissioner’s Office Office, shall select in the case of the National American League seven (7), and in the case of the National League nine (9) players (the “additional players”), of whom fourfive (5), in both instances, shall be pitchers. Final authority for the selection of additional players shall reside with the managers of the All-Star teams.
(d) The last position player on each team will be selected in an online fan balloting process conducted by XXX.xxx. The manager shall select the players to be listed on the online ballot.
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Samples: Basic Agreement, Basic Agreement, Basic Agreement