All-MLB Team 2021 Announced: Dodgers players dominate, Shohei Ohtani makes cut as hitter and pitcher; Jays, Braves in both teams
Major League Baseball announced the third annual All-MLB Team 2021 on Tuesday night. Per usual, half the vote was determined by fans and the other half by a panel of media members.
all four of the Most Valuable Player (Shohei Ohtani and Bryce Harper) and Cy Young Award winners (Robbie Ray and Corbin Burnes) made the first team. Ohtani even made it as both a hitter and a pitcher for the first time in his career.
The Los Angeles Dodgers had five total players make the cut on the two teams, the most among all big-league clubs.
The Toronto Blue Jays and the World Series champion Atlanta Braves each had four players apiece make it onto either the first or second team.
2021 All-MLA Team, first and second teams players .
First Team
Catcher: Salvador Perez, Royals
First base: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays
Second base: Marcus Semien, Blue Jays
Third base: Austin Riley, Braves
Shortstop: Fernando Tatis Jr., Padres
Outfield: Bryce Harper, Phillies; Aaron Judge, Yankees; Juan Soto, Nationals
Designated hitter: Shohei Ohtani, Angels
Starting pitchers: Walker Buehler, Dodgers; Corbin Burnes, Brewers; Gerrit Cole, Yankees; Robbie Ray, Blue Jays; Max Scherzer, Dodgers
Relief pitchers: Josh Hader, Brewers; Liam Hendriks, White Sox
Second Team
Catcher: Buster Posey, Giants
First base: Freddie Freeman, Braves
Second base: Ozzie Albies, Braves
Third base: Rafael Devers, Red Sox
Shortstop: Trea Turner, Dodgers
Outfield: Nick Castellanos, Reds; Teoscar Hernández, Blue Jays; Kyle Tucker, Astros
Designated hitter: Yordan Alvarez, Astros
Starting pitchers: Max Fried, Braves; Kevin Gausman, Giants; Shohei Ohtani, Angels; Julio UrÃas, Dodgers; Zack Wheeler, Phillies
Relief pitchers: Raisel Iglesias, Angels; Kenley Jansen, Dodgers
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