San Diego at Philadelphia is the first game scheduled for Friday. The post-All-Star break portion of the schedule starts Friday with every team in the league scheduled to be in action. threw out the ceremonial first pitches to former teammates Dan Wilson and Jay Buhner. Ichiro Suzuki and Mike Cameron were also on the All-Star team that season.īaseball Hall of Famers Martinez and Ken Griffey Jr. John Olerud, Bret Boone, Freddy Garcia, Jeff Nelson, Kazuhiro Sasaki, Edgar Martinez and manager Lou Piniella were honored. Six of the eight members of Seattle’s All-Star contingent from the 2001 game were recognized pregame. "It seemed pretty fitting for the game," Williams said. Williams said he’s a casual NBA fan and doesn’t really remember the Sonics playing in Seattle. Williams had custom green and yellow spikes made for the game, featuring past logos of the Seattle SuperSonics on each shoe. Milwaukee’s Devin Williams has no known connection to Seattle, but did his part in winning over fans with his footwear choice for the All-Star Game. The pair jogged in on their own and left it to the Rays’ social media staff to give them a proper announcement. The Tampa Bay duo of Shane McClanahan and Wander Franco were inadvertently skipped over during pregame introductions. "It’s really special and I was glad I got to share it with these guys today." "That’s got to be one of the cooler moments in sports when you’ve got half the team on the field is your team, especially under these circumstances," catcher Jonah Heim said. It also occurred with the 1939 Yankees and 1951 Dodgers. That marked the third time in an All-Star Game when there were six players from the same team on the field at the same time. The Rangers made All-Star history when Nathan Eovaldi took the mound in the second. The White Sox said Robert underwent an MRI in Seattle and is listed as day to day. did not play after feeling tightness in his right calf during the Home Run Derby.
He threw five pitches before leaving the game with tightness in his back.Ĭhicago White Sox slugger Luis Robert Jr. Toronto reliever Jordan Romano left in the seventh after throwing the pitch that Gurriel hit foul and was originally ruled fair. "But I was trying to focus on my at-bat." "Never experienced anything like that, but I definitely heard it," Ohtani said through his interpreter.
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The hometown crowd is well aware of his pending free agency this offseason. He drew the biggest cheers outside of Seattle’s three representatives during introductions, and he was serenaded with chants of "Come to Seattle" when he was at the plate. The Angels star had an uneventful night with a strikeout and walk as the designated hitter. The All-Star Game was missing some big names with Mike Trout and Aaron Judge out with injuries, but it still had Shohei Ohtani. There were 20 combined strikeouts, including Camilo Doval silencing the home crowd with a strikeout of Rodríguez in the seventh inning where four of the five pitches topped 100 mph. He needed a pair of spectacular leaping catches from Adolis García and Randy Arozarena near the wall to escape the first inning unscathed. Gerrit Cole became the first New York Yankees pitcher to start the All-Star Game since Roger Clemens in that 2001 game. said goodbye to the All-Star stage and Tommy Lasorda took a tumble. The All-Star Game returned to the Emerald City for the first time since 2001 when the Mariners were in the middle of their magical 116-win regular season, Cal Ripken Jr. appeared to tie the game again in the seventh when his shot down the left-field line was originally ruled a homer but was overturned as a foul ball on replay. Martinez doubled and scored on Luis Arraez’s single in the fourth against Seattle’s George Kirby, tying it at 1. Yandy Díaz hit a solo homer in the second inning and Bo Bichette’s sacrifice fly in the sixth inning gave the AL a 2-1 lead. Kimbrel also pitched in the previous NL win, recording two outs in 2012. Kimbrel recovered to strike out José Ramírez to end it. Wander Franco flied out to the warning track leading off against Philadelphia closer Craig Kimbrel, who issued two-out walks to Kyle Tucker and Seattle star Julio Rodríguez. "Being in the ASG for me is amazing."įor most of the night, the All-Star Game was a pitchers’ duel highlighted by a couple big hits and some excellent defense.
"This means a lot to me, to my family," he said.
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