MLB All-Star Game

National League's St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (4), hits a homerun in the sixth inning, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 12, 2017 - 1:40 am

It no longer counts: All-Star result won't matter in October

MIAMI (AP) — The new All-Star Game rules were picture-perfect for Nelson Cruz. Yadier Molina didn't mind them, either. And come Game 1 of the World Series in October, no one will be harkening back to how a play here or there at the Midsummer Classic might have ultimately played a role in deciding...
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American League's Seattle Mariners Robinson Cano (22), rounds the bases after hitting a homerun in the tenth inning, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 12, 2017 - 1:20 am

Cano 10th-inning homer gives AL 2-1 All-Star win

MIAMI (AP) — Robinson Cano hugged Francisco Lindor after the final out, exchanged high-fives with his American League teammates and put an arm around the shoulder of designated hitter/photographer Nelson Cruz. Winning the All-Star Game still seemed to matter, even if it didn't mean World Series...
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American League's Seattle Mariners Robinson Cano (22), rounds the bases after hitting a homerun in the tenth inning, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 12, 2017 - 12:11 am

Cano 10th-inning homer gives AL 2-1 All-Star win

MIAMI (AP) — A new-look All-Star Game ended with an old-time score. Robinson Cano homered off Cubs closer Wade Davis leading off the 10th inning and the American League beat the National League 2-1 Tuesday night in an All-Star Game dominated by this era's flame-throwers, rather than its standout...
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National League's Colorado Rockies pitcher Greg Holland (56) delivers a pitch in the seventh inning, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 11, 2017 - 11:25 pm

The Latest: Extra All-Star innings in Miami, tied at 1-1

MIAMI (AP) — The Latest on Major League Baseball's All-Star Game (all times local): ___ 11:20 p.m. Boston's Craig Kimbrel escaped a second-and-third, two-out jam in the bottom of the ninth, and the All-Star Game is going to extra innings tied at 1-1. The NL had the winning run 90 feet from the...
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National League's San Diego Padres pitcher Brad Hand (52), delivers a pitch, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 11, 2017 - 10:56 pm

The Latest: To the All-Star 9th, still tied at 1-1

MIAMI (AP) — The Latest on Major League Baseball's All-Star Game (all times local): ___ 10:50 p.m. Some fans have left Marlins Park, and all the starters have been pulled as well. The outcome remains anyone's guess. Through eight innings of the All-Star Game, the AL and the NL remain tied at 1. The...
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National League's Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper (34) catches a hit by American League's Kansas City Royals Salvador Perez (13), during the second inning at the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
July 11, 2017 - 10:24 pm

LEADING OFF: MLB sees how All-Star Game shows in TV ratings

A look at what's happening all around the majors Wednesday: ___ WHO WATCHED? A year after the All-Star Game drew its lowest TV rating ever, Major League Baseball will see how this telecast fared. Fox tried a few new things: Bryce Harper and George Springer wore microphones while playing the...
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National League's St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (4), hits a homerun in the sixth inning, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 11, 2017 - 10:19 pm

The Latest: Yadier Molina takes photo, then goes yard

MIAMI (AP) — The Latest on Major League Baseball's All-Star Game (all times local): ___ 10:10 p.m. A picture-perfect sixth inning for Yadier Molina. And only one of his highlights will show in the boxscore. Molina homered off Minnesota's Ervin Santana in the bottom of the sixth, pulling the NL into...
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American League's Boston Red Sox Mookie Betts (50) is greeted by his teammates during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 11, 2017 - 9:40 pm

The Latest: For first time since 2010, scoreless through 4

MIAMI (AP) — The Latest on Major League Baseball's All-Star Game (all times local): ___ 9:35 p.m. Still no one across the plate in Miami. For the first time since 2010, the All-Star Game is scoreless through four innings. The NL has five hits, the AL has three — and Mookie Betts helped keep the...
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American League's New York Yankees pitcher Dellin Betances (68), delivers a pitch, during the third inning at the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
July 11, 2017 - 9:25 pm

The Latest: Betances wild, but AS Game remains scoreless

MIAMI (AP) — The Latest on Major League Baseball's All-Star Game (all times local): ___ 9:20 p.m. Dellin Betances of the New York Yankees was wild for the second consecutive All-Star Game. He escaped unscathed. Betances was charged with a wild pitch in last year's ASG — and threw two more in the...
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National League's Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (27), practices before the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
July 11, 2017 - 8:26 pm

All-Star players remember late Marlins ace Jose Fernandez

MIAMI (AP) — Clayton Kershaw stood in the National League clubhouse before Tuesday's All-Star Game across from Jose Fernandez's locker, which serves as memorial to the Miami Marlins' dynamic right-hander. "It's sad for sure to see that," said Kershaw, the Los Angeles Dodgers' ace. "Obviously he...
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