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Ranking 10 MLB Players Under the Most Pressure in the 2nd Half of the Season

With the 2015 All-Star Game now in the rearview mirror, MLB teams are now looking to either push for the playoffs or regroup and prepare for next season.

Most of the teams that have positioned themselves in the playoff picture have to be satisfied with their performance to this point. However, numerous players, such as stars CC Sabathia, Justin Verlander and Starlin Castro, have underwhelmed this season and are holding their clubs back as a result. There are also players who have performed well in a new role who must keep up their level of play.