NEW YORK, June 23 (UPI) -- New York's Derek Jeter has moved into the lead for all vote-getters in balloting for the American League All-Star team, Major League Baseball officials said.
Jeter has piled up 1,988,251 votes and is just ahead of Boston designated hitter David Ortiz (1,982,786) in overall vote totals released Monday. Jeter's Yankee teammate Alex Rodriguez is third at 1,940,827. Voting at mlb.com continues through July 2.