Gwynn Near End in Dugout as Ripken Starts All Star Game
Seattle notes Tony Gwynn in the dugout while Cal Ripken begins at third base in the All Star Game. Ex All Star Kirby Puckett and Edgar Martinez back Gwynn, citing his legacy, but MLB does not grant a final at bat for retiring stars. Gwynn has 28 All Star at bats and is hitting .358 despite injuries.
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Gonzalez Bonds Tops Home Run Derby Day At Safeco Field
Gonzalez and Bonds traded long blasts in the first round with five homers by Gonzalez and a 14 from Giambi in the opener. Gonzalez then defeated Bonds 5-3 in the semifinals as Giambi set a Derby record before losing to Sosa. The event featured seven homers by Gonzalez in round one and struggled for drama at Safeco Field.
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Suzuki Leads Off as All Star Hype Builds Around Ichiro
In a buildup worthy of a landmark appearance, Ichiro Suzuki, a seven time batting champion in Japan, leads off for the American League in a storied All Star context. Suzuki tops the majors with .347 and 76 runs, while Pedro Martinez, Hideo Nomo, Bo Jackson, and Dwight Gooden are cited as historical benchmarks for star power in past games.
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Ivaniševič Wins Wimbledon Title in Stunning Upset
Unseeded Goran Ivaniševič defeated Pat Rafter in a five set thriller to claim Wimbledon at Centre Court. The Croatian rallied after late match point nerves, completing a remarkable wildcard journey to the championship as a lively, surprised crowd roared.
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