NEW YORK – Japan’s Shohei Ohtani became the first player in nearly 100 years of All-Star Game history to be selected as a hitter and pitcher. The Los Angeles Angels sensation was among the American League starters selected Sunday for the All-Star Game, which will take place July 13 at Coors Field in Denver. Ohtani, … Read more
The Puerto Rican shortstop for the Houston Astros, Carlos Correa, was selected as a reserve for the All-Star Games on July 13 in Colorado, according to the roster of both teams revealed Sunday by MLB. Correa is the only Puerto Rican chosen, although wide receivers Yadier Molina and Martín ‘Machete’ Maldonado and second baseman Javier … Read more
Shortstop Xander Bogaerts and Rafael Devers will have company in Denver. JD Martinez, Nathan Eovaldi and Matt Barnes were named reserves of the All-Star 2021 of the American League, set to join starters Bogaerts and Devers in the Midsummer Classic at the Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies July 13. His five All-Stars are … Read more
NEW YORK – The sons will be in attendance at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Denver. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. joined his father as an All-Star game and Fernando Tatis Jr. accomplished a feat his father never achieved. The Toronto first baseman and San Diego shortstop are among nine starting players who were first … Read more
As Toronto Blue Jays fans clicked on second baseman’s name Marcus semien to make him the American League’s starting second baseman for this year’s All-Star Game, they certainly did so without ever having seen him play in person. That is, unless they have been to Dunedin, Florida, or Buffalo, New York, this season. Semien has … Read more
Besides of first base of the Toronto Blue Jays, the third baseman of the young circuit team will be in charge of Rafael Devers, also Dominican, of the Red Sox of Boston; while the left field will be in charge of Teoscar Hernández. All of them are starters for an All-Star Game for the first … Read more
The MLB announced the starting players for him stars game 2021 after the voting is completely finalized. For the National League MLB 2021, the starting box will be made up of First baseman, Freddie Freeman, Atlanta Braves Second baseman, Adam Frazier, Pittburgh Pirates Shortstop, Fernando Tatis Jr, San Diego Padres Third baseman, Nolan Arenado, St. … Read more
The Major League Baseball season lasts six months, allowing us to break the action down into six chunks. Each piece is the same as the others, although sometimes it may not seem so. It always seems, in the moment, that the first month and the last count more. But throughout the campaign, we are going … Read more
Three Cuban players from the White Sox, two from the Astros and one from the Rangers survived the first cutoff of the 2021 All-Star Game voting, to be held on July 13 at Coors Field, Colorado. The finalists (three in each position and nine outfielders per league) have just been announced in a special program … Read more
NEW YORK – Mike Trout was placed on the Los Angeles Angels’ 60-day disabled list Monday, ruling out his return before the All-Star break. Trout hit the bat for the first time since he strained his right calf on May 17. “He’s progressing pretty well,” Angels manager Joe Maddon said before Game 1 of the … Read more
