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Major League Baseball needs to fix All-Star Game voting

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 16: Mike Zunino #10 of the Tampa Bay Rays celebrates with Randy Arozarena #56 after hitting a two run home run in the 7th inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 16, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

The first round of MLB All-Star Game voting has concluded, and just like most of Major League Baseball, it a broken system. The Tampa Bay Rays failed to have a player receive enough votes to advance to the second round of voting, despite having more deserving players than ones who advanced.