Braves SS Simmons to miss at least one month
Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons will miss at least four weeks with a broken right little finger after a head first slide in Philadelphia. The 22 year old rookie, recalled from the minors in June, was batting .294 with three home runs and 15 RBIs in 33 games. The club will evaluate replacements, with Tyler Pasternicky possible, as they chase the Mets after the All Star break.
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Pirates rout Giants as chaotic season unfolds in Kansas City
In Kansas City the Pirates overwhelm the Giants as a wild season shifts baseball's landscape since 1973. AJ Burnett improves to 10-2 after a dominating performance while Josh Hamilton and the crowd witness a string of no hitters and a lively, conflict-filled game. Cliff Lee remains winless in his 14th start as Philadelphia watches the action.
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All-Star Game Night Preview in Kansas City
At a glance the All-Star game is set for 7 30 p m today in Kansas City Fox TV coverage includes remarks on Tony La Russa A look at Giants and Lincecum standings and potential expanded playoff scenarios with AL and NL matchups and rookie Mike Trout among top performers.
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Three Tigers Named to Maxwell Award List
Clemson announces senior running back Andre Ellington junior quarterback Taj Boyd and sophomore wide receiver Sammy Watkins are on the Maxwell Award watch list. Braves to honor Chipper Jones in final home series before facing the Mets. Jones plans to retire after the season.
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Prince Fielder Wins All Star Home Run Derby At Kauffman
Detroit slugger Prince Fielder claimed his second Home Run Derby title at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City finishing 12-7 over Jose Bautista. He racked 28 homers across three rounds, sending several balls into the right field fountain as fans booed the Yankees’ Robinson Cano who went homerless.
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