Cue the wedding bells—there’s another newly engaged MLB couple. The last several days have been an emotional ride for Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes as he played in his first MLB All-Star Game and also proposed to his “bestfriend.” “All Star week made 2 of my dreams come true,” Cortes wrote on Instagram. “Pitch in a all … Read more
It was a special night for Giancarlo Stanton in Los Angeles. The Yankees star helped the American League secure its ninth consecutive All-Star Game win on Tuesday in a 3–2 defeat of the National League at Dodger Stadium, earning the Ted Williams MLB All-Star Game MVP award. Stanton, who was playing in his fifth career All-Star game … Read more
On a summer Saturday in the Bronx, Aaron Judge took the field for batting practice two hours before first pitch in a game against the Red Sox. By the time Judge stepped out of the tunnel and carried his bat to the cage, the daily crowd of VIPs and guests invited by the team had … Read more
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”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”al-beats-nl-in-2022-mlb-all-star-game\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.7″:{“content”:”This was expected to be a fun, cool event — an aligning of stars in a city known for them — from the day it was announced. That, though, was a long time ago. The Dodgers were supposed to have host duties in 2020, but the pandemic … Read more
LOS ANGELES — The first All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in 42 years featured Clayton Kershaw starting in front of the home fans and appearances from Albert Pujols and Miguel Cabrera, but the final score looked all too familiar: The American League won 3-2 for its ninth straight All-Star victory and 21st in the past … Read more
New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is in Los Angeles, California, for his fourth trip to the MLB All-Star Game. On Tuesday, a reporter asked Judge a question about his future with the Yankees, and the video is going viral on Twitter one million views in a few hours. Judge was told about by a … Read more
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Seventy-five years after Jackie Robinson made his MLB debut as the first Black player in the professional sport’s history, the Dodgers hosted the 2022 All-Star Game. Robinson spent his entire MLB career with the Dodgers but back when they were located in Brooklyn instead of Los Angeles. Ahead of the game at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night, … Read more
Aaron Judge raised more questions than answers when responding to an inquiry about his murky future with the Yankees. Hours before taking the field at the 2022 All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium on Sunday, Judge was pressed in an on-field interview by ESPN’s Marly Rivera on his remaining time in New York and impending tough … Read more
2022 All-Star Game best moments \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$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