The 84th edition of the MLB All-Star Game will take place Tuesday night at Citi Field, as some of the best players in baseball will compete to give their league home-field advantage in the World Series.
MLB All-Star Game 2013: Time, TV schedule, lineups and more
Max Scherzer will start for the AL, while Matt Harvey will take the mound for the NL.
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Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has given starting nods to Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer. Scherzer leads the AL with a 13-1 record, and has posted a 3.19 ERA in 19 starts. The right-hander has overpowered opposing hitters, striking out 152 batters while only walking 31 in 129 2/3 innings.
Miguel Cabrera received the most votes among AL players, and will hit in the No. 3 spot in the lineup:
| Order | Player | Team | Position |
| 1 | Mike Trout | Angels | LF |
| 2 | Robinson Cano | Yankees | 2B |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | Tigers | 3B |
| 4 | Chris Davis | Orioles | 1B |
| 5 | Jose Bautista | Blue Jays | RF |
| 6 | David Ortiz | Red Sox | DH |
| 7 | Adam Jones | Orioles | CF |
| 8 | Joe Mauer | Twins | C |
| 9 | J. J. Hardy | Orioles | SS |
New York Mets starting pitcher Matt Harvey will get the chance to pitch in front of the home crowd, as Bruce Bochy gave the right-hander the starting nod. Harvey is 7-2 on the season with a 2.35 ERA, and has fanned 147 hitters while only issuing 28 walks in 130 innings.
David Wright will hit cleanup at Citi Field, while Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips will get the chance to set the table:
| Order | Player | Team | Position |
| 1 | Brandon Phillips | Reds | 2B |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | Cardinals | RF |
| 3 | Joey Votto | Reds | 1B |
| 4 | David Wright | Mets | 3B |
| 5 | Carlos Gonzalez | Rockies | LF |
| 6 | Yadier Molina | Cardinals | C |
| 7 | Troy Tulowitzki | Rockies | SS |
| 8 | Michael Cuddyer | Rockies | DH |
| 9 | Bryce Harper | Nationals | CF |
Coverage of the pregame ceremonies will start at 7:30 p.m. ET on FOX, with first pitch scheduled for 8 p.m.
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