What happened: The Philadelphia Phillies' official account posted another All-Star Game voting appeal, urging fans to cast ballots for the club's players. The message continues a stretch of get-out-the-vote posts from the team aimed at boosting its representation in the Midsummer Classic.
Why it matters: Roster representation in the All-Star Game carries recognition for players and the franchise, and fan voting determines the starting position-player lineups. A coordinated push from a team's account reflects an effort to maximize turnout before the voting window closes.
What to watch: Watch for the next round of All-Star voting returns to see whether the campaign moves any Phillies into starting or finalist position.