NPB News: The All-Star Game Rosters Have Been Announced
The votes are tallied and the players have been chosen -- all that's left is to "Play Ball"! It's time once again for the midyear classic where the league's premier performers come together to show their skill and talent. The All-Stars from the Pacific League and the Central League are set to tangle to determine which league is the best.

The roster for the Pacific League is:

SP <Alex Henderson:player#12732> (ORI) - 8-2, 2.13 ERA
SP <Ayub Jamal:player#13426> (FD) - 8-4, 3.95 ERA
SP <Wes Laybolt:player#12905> (ORI) - 6-3, 3.59 ERA
SP <Naozane Macha:player#15719> (CHI) - 7-2, 2.56 ERA
SP <Tadakuni Oshima:player#6489> (CHI) - 3-1, 2.99 ERA
SP <Moromao Sasaki:player#14452> (CHI) - 5-5, 4.16 ERA
SP <Takahashi Yoshida:player#13238> (SAI) - 8-4, 2.87 ERA
MR <Kai-ge Jian:player#11555> (CHI) - 1-1, 3 SV, 3.38 ERA
MR <Alain Néron:player#14183> (SAI) - 5-1, 1 SV, 4.50 ERA
MR <Chris Purcell:player#13540> (ORI) - 3-2, 3.03 ERA
CL <Jotaro Takeuchi:player#12852> (ORI) - 4-4, 14 SV, 2.61 ERA
CL <Shirai Yoshida:player#13634> (SAI) - 1-3, 11 SV, 5.11 ERA
C <Takahiro Kouno:player#14451> (FD) - .229/.306/.453, 12 HR, 35 RBI
C <Kazuki Iwata:player#14434> (SAI) - .260/.356/.428, 7 HR, 27 RBI
1B <Toshiharu Nagai:player#14042> (ORI) - .268/.319/.464, 8 HR, 31 RBI
2B <Atsushi Maeda:player#11723> (ORI) - .395/.422/.640, 2 HR, 20 RBI
2B <Joseph Young:player#13095> (CHI) - .292/.391/.469, 9 HR, 31 RBI
2B <Ben Nolan:player#12919> (FD) - .415/.500/.569, 1 HR, 13 RBI
3B <Ernesto Baca:player#13881> (CHI) - .306/.399/.480, 6 HR, 32 RBI
3B <Paul Morris:player#11853> (FD) - .293/.337/.502, 13 HR, 38 RBI
SS <Terumoto Eida:player#7095> (ORI) - .311/.404/.413, 2 HR, 31 RBI
LF <Vicente Canó:player#13470> (CHI) - .288/.346/.518, 17 HR, 45 RBI
LF <Mark Craig:player#13348> (FD) - .361/.442/.474, 4 HR, 33 RBI
LF <Bartolo López:player#9865> (FD) - .289/.322/.489, 11 HR, 33 RBI
LF <Johnny Stady:player#9819> (ORI) - .289/.343/.402, 6 HR, 38 RBI
CF <Moromao Murakami:player#7717> (ORI) - .256/.309/.344, 1 HR, 25 RBI
CF <Filiberto Altieri:player#14483> (CHI) - .302/.330/.570, 5 HR, 11 RBI
RF <Daryl Kneeshaw:player#5070> (FD) - .346/.429/.610, 7 HR, 31 RBI


The roster for the Central League is:

SP <Stephen Bywaters:player#13421> (YOM) - 4-4, 3.63 ERA
SP <Justin Gordon:player#3239> (YOM) - 5-4, 4.55 ERA
SP <Ryu Harada:player#13237> (YOM) - 5-5, 4.08 ERA
SP <José Herrera:player#11510> (YOK) - 6-6, 3.56 ERA
SP <Celio Lages:player#13793> (YOK) - 6-3, 4.50 ERA
SP <Kenji Matsumoto:player#13668> (HAN) - 7-3, 2.22 ERA
SP <Kyuso Nakamura:player#15740> (CHU) - 4-5, 4.52 ERA
MR <Merlin Beagle:player#9152> (YOM) - 2-1, 1 SV, 1.98 ERA
MR <Jorge Herrera:player#13496> (CHU) - 2-0, 1 SV, 1.19 ERA
MR <Charlie Rollinat:player#12863> (HAN) - 1-1, 11 SV, 5.22 ERA
CL <Shihi Hirayama:player#7342> (YOM) - 3-1, 17 SV, 2.37 ERA
CL <Seiryo Konishi:player#7024> (CHU) - 3-2, 12 SV, 4.91 ERA
C <António Mallorca:player#12866> (CHU) - .310/.361/.542, 7 HR, 17 RBI
C <Andrés Torres:player#11558> (HAN) - .274/.355/.429, 9 HR, 26 RBI
1B <Isei Hayashi:player#12474> (YOM) - .341/.434/.568, 11 HR, 39 RBI
2B <Shigenobu Shibata:player#14438> (CHU) - .282/.384/.437, 7 HR, 32 RBI
2B <Ogai Asuhara:player#15738> (YOM) - .343/.446/.536, 10 HR, 37 RBI
3B <Taroemon Yamada:player#12844> (CHU) - .301/.447/.486, 7 HR, 23 RBI
3B <Cedric Boon:player#10754> (YOK) - .364/.462/.465, 2 HR, 13 RBI
3B <Nick McKinney:player#13001> (HAN) - .335/.379/.497, 5 HR, 24 RBI
SS <Hideaki Murayama:player#7722> (YOK) - .292/.374/.348, 0 HR, 18 RBI
LF <Mike Shaw:player#14189> (YOK) - .312/.399/.536, 9 HR, 46 RBI
LF <Yasuoka Fujihara:player#6989> (CHU) - .297/.374/.517, 13 HR, 52 RBI
CF <Nick LeClaire:player#12547> (CHU) - .256/.388/.491, 13 HR, 45 RBI
CF <Ryutaro Yoshida:player#13256> (HAN) - .295/.346/.399, 4 HR, 17 RBI
RF <David Miranda:player#9858> (YOM) - .344/.379/.565, 13 HR, 32 RBI
RF <César Cantú:player#13409> (YOK) - .277/.342/.505, 11 HR, 31 RBI
RF <Josh Anderson:player#4637> (CHU) - .396/.456/.612, 8 HR, 21 RBI
