Ben Rice Shines in All-Star Game Following Weekly Honors

New York Yankees standout Ben Rice capped off a stellar stretch that earned him AL Player of the Week honors by starting in the 2026 All-Star Game. Rice contributed to the American League's 4-0 victory with a run-scoring single in the first inning, helping key the early rally. Despite an early exit from the Home Run Derby, Rice remains a focal point for the Yankees and continues his rapid ascent from recent draft success to high-profile major league performance.