So much has been made this season of a potential "Royal Flush" in the AL All Star Balloting, that it almost seems anticlimactic now to see "only" four starters from Kansas City. Here are a look at the rosters, with attendant story lines, statistical breakdowns, and editorialized opinions about which players were snubbed, which players shouldn't be there, and who might be making the team as a reserve or an injury replacement.
The National League Roster
Some have said that Brandon Crawford was snubbed when he was passed over in favor of Jhonny Peralta of the St.