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5 Cubs elected to start in All-Star Game (Yahoo Sports)
 After topping the major leagues during the first half of the season as they seek their first title in more than a century, the Chicago Cubs dominated the rosters for next week's All-Star game. The Cubs became the first team since the 1976 Cincinnati Reds' Big Red Machine to have five players voted as All-Star starters, and seven Chicago players in all were picked Tuesday for the July 12 game at San Diego's Petco Park. Chicago's entire infield was voted in - first baseman Anthony Rizzo, second baseman Ben Zobrist, shortstop Addison Russell and third baseman Kris Bryant - along with center fielder Dexter Fowler, who hopes to recover from a hamstring strain that has sidelined him since June 18. More...
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