Rays Colored Glasses: The AL East all-division All-Star Team

With the vote for the final pitcher spot closed, the AL East FanSided writers have put together the FanSided AL East All-Star pitching squad:

SP – C.C. Sabathia

SP – David Price

SP – Jon Lester

SP – Clay Buchholz

SP – Ricky Romero

SU – Rafael Soriano

CL – Mariano Rivera

Here’s how the voting broke down for the A.L. East writers on which pitchers made the cut:

Jays Journal Yanks Go Yard BoSox Injection Birds Watcher Rays Colored Glasses SP C.C. Sabathia C.C. Sabathia C.C. Sabathia C.C. Sabathia C.C. Sabathia SP David Price Jon Lester Jon Lester David Price David Price SP Jon Lester Clay Buchholz David Price Jon Lester Jon Lester SP Clay Buchholz David Price Clay Buchholz Clay Buchholz Josh Beckett SP Ricky Romero Phil Hughes Josh Beckett John Lackey Ricky Romero SU Rafael Soriano Rafael Soriano Daniel Bard Rafael Soriano Rafael Soriano CL Mariano Rivera Mariano Rivera Mariano Rivera Mariano Rivera Mariano Rivera

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As a result of both Ricky Romero and Josh Beckett getting two votes each, we held a poll to settle the dispute and here were the results:

Which pitcher do you feel is a better fit for a 2011 AL East All-Star team?

• Ricky Romero (82%, 234 Votes)
• Josh Beckett (18%, 53 Votes)

Total Voters: 287

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So, in addition to the pitchers above, here’s a review of the position players who make up the rest of the All-Division roster:

C – Matt Wieters

1B – Adrian Gonzalez

2B – Robinson Cano

SS – Derek Jeter

3B – Evan Longoria

OF – Carl Crawford

OF – Brett Gardner

OF – Jose Bautista

DH – Manny Ramirez

Our squad will face off against the AL West and AL Central All-Division rosters on a poll on FanSided’s website Call to the Pen, where the winner will square off against the NL winner in a final upcoming poll, which we will update as soon as it comes available!

Make sure to pop over when I get the link posted and vote for the AL East Division All-Stars and show everyone who has the best team in baseball.