What happened: Longtime balldudette Barbara is one of six nominees for the All-Star Ball Crew. The middle school teacher earned the nomination after a foul-ball retrieval went viral.
Why it matters: The vote gives Barbara an opportunity to join the crew for one of baseball's marquee events. Her nomination also recognizes the ball attendants whose work supports games throughout the season.
By the numbers: Barbara is one of six All-Star Ball Crew nominees.
What to watch: Fan voting will determine whether Barbara advances to the All-Star event.