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AL beats NL in 2022 MLB All-Star Game \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”al-beats-nl-in-2022-mlb-all-star-game\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.6″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”al-beats-nl-in-2022-mlb-all-star-game\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.6.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”al-beats-nl-in-2022-mlb-all-star-game\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.7″:{“content”:”This was expected to be a fun, cool event — an aligning of stars in a city known for them — from the day it was announced. That, though, was a long time ago. The Dodgers were supposed to have host duties in 2020, but the pandemic … Read more

Giancarlo Stanton hits All-Star Game HR, wins MVP \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”giancarlo-stanton-hits-hometown-all-star-game-hr\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.3″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”giancarlo-stanton-hits-hometown-all-star-game-hr\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.3.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”giancarlo-stanton-hits-hometown-all-star-game-hr\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.4″:{“content”:”Stanton drilled an 0-2 splitter from Dodgers right-hander Tony Gonsolin, his two-run blast to left-center knotting the game at 2. Stanton grew up in Southern California, attending Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks.\n\n“It just brings back childhood memories,” Stanton said Monday of playing the All-Star Game … Read more

2022 All-Star Game best moments \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”2022-all-star-game-best-moments\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.4″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”2022-all-star-game-best-moments\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.4.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”2022-all-star-game-best-moments\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.5″:{“content”:”**Manoah dominates, entertains:** Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah dominated on the mound — and on the mic — while pitching a scoreless second inning for the AL.\n\n \n\nMic’d up for FOX’s TV broadcast, Manoah provided plenty of entertainment as he struck out three NL hitters — William Contreras, Joc Pederson … Read more

LOS ANGELES — On the occasion of Rachel Robinson’s 100th birthday — which she shared with the 92nd annual All-Star Game on Tuesday — Sony made a generous contribution in support of the life’s work of Jackie Robinson’s widow. San Diego Studio — the PlayStation Studios’ development team that produces Major League Baseball’s sole video … Read more

Albert Pujols 2022 Home Run Derby \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”albert-pujols-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.2″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”albert-pujols-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.2.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”albert-pujols-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.3″:{“content”:”After the lovefest, Pujols hit three homers, bringing him to 13 total for the opening round. Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber, the National League home run leader and No. 1 seed for the event, matched him exactly, which led to a swing-off. \n\nAnd that’s when Pujols caught fire. He launched seven … Read more

Kyle Schwarber eliminated in Round 1 of 2022 Home Run Derby \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”kyle-schwarber-eliminated-in-round-1-of-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.6″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”kyle-schwarber-eliminated-in-round-1-of-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.6.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”kyle-schwarber-eliminated-in-round-1-of-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.7″:{“content”:”The Derby featured its share of Schwarbombs nonetheless. The Phillies’ slugger launched five homers of at least 440 feet, easily accruing the full bonus minute for hitting two balls beyond that distance. His most prodigious blast was a 470-foot moonshot to right-center in the … Read more

Facts and figures from 2022 Home Run Derby \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”facts-and-figures-from-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.18″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”facts-and-figures-from-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.18.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”facts-and-figures-from-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.19″:{“content”:”• Pujols raised his career Home Run Derby total to 106 homers, second-most all-time. He and Alonso are the only players with over 100 Home Run Derby home runs. Pujols entered the 2022 Derby with 71 career Derby homers, which was eighth all-time at the time.”,”type”:”markdown”,”__typename”:”Markdown”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”facts-and-figures-from-2022-home-run-derby\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.20″:{“contentDate”:”2022-07-19T02:58:29.953Z”,”description”:”Albert Pujols … Read more

After a wild first day of the 2022 MLB Draft covering Rounds 1 and 2, eight compensation picks and Competitive Balance Rounds A and B, Day 2, which covered Rounds 3-10, saw plenty of talent go off the board. Below are some of the more notable picks made before the Draft concludes on Tuesday. Day … Read more

The 2022 T-Mobile Home Run Derby is here, and some of the greatest sluggers in the game are taking their cuts at Dodger Stadium. Mets star Pete Alonso, the event’s reigning two-time champ, is looking to become the first player in history to win three consecutive Derbies. Watch every swing live on ESPN and follow … Read more