American League Dominates in an All-Star Game Both Anticlimactic and Uncertain
The game featured 27 strikeouts and two hits while owners and the players’ union clashed over a proposed salary cap.
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The All-Star Game proved that pitching has left hitting in the dust
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tuesday night’s All-Star Game in Philadelphia wasn’t just a baseball game. It was a statement. A 4-0 American League shutout — the first since 2013 — played out in front of a national audience while some of the best hitters in the world, guys like Juan Soto and Bryce Harper, looked helpless against a parade of elite arms. And if you want to understand why, Joe Noga and Paul Hoynes broke it all down on the latest episode of the …
The National League got shut out in the All-Star Game, but it was a night to remember for the Phillies
Cristopher Sánchez picked the brains of two Cy Young winners in Chris Sale and Paul Skenes, and Bryce Harper had some advice for his NL counterparts: "Take it all in, because things go quick."
Jesús Luzardo climbed on Tuesday, July 14 to the mound of the Philadelphia Citizens Bank Park, a stage he knows perfectly. However, this time the context was different: it was his first Major League Stars Game. The Venezuelan left-handed Philly Phillies impressed him by mastering with solvency the powerful offensive of the American League, which defeated the National League with 4-0 scoreboard. He threw a perfect entry into which, in addition, h…
The All-Star Game Was Pretty, Pretty Boring - Here are Some Ideas to Fix It
We can be honest here. That wasn’t great. Didn’t have a ton of fun watching that. Pretty flat stuff. The American League beat the National League 4-0 on Tuesday night in a game that wasn’t close and didn’t even really have any juice. The NL only notched three singles for the night, which is tied for the second-fewest ever in an ASG. No NL batter even reached second base. There were a million strikeouts. In fact, it was the most-ever strikeouts …
Here's a team-by-team breakdown from 2026 All-Star Game
In an All-Star Game that celebrated America’s 250th birthday in the city that’s considered the country’s birthplace, it was the American League pitchers who shined. They combined to allow just three hits and no extra-base hits while striking out 15 in a 4-0 shutout at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on
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