Bo Jackson MVP fuels AL All Star win in Anaheim
Bo Jackson delivered a 448 foot homer driving in two runs, stole a base, and made a running catch as the American League defeated the National League 5-3. He earned MVP honors in the 60th All-Star Game, with Nolan Ryan securing the victory in relief. The AL now has consecutive wins for the first time since 1957-58.
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Bo Jackson shines with MVP All-Star homer in Anaheim
Bo Jackson powered the AL to a 5 3 win with a 448 foot leadoff homer off Rick Reuschel and a running total of a steal and an RBI in six innings. Wade Boggs added a back to back shot as fans marveled at the legend in the crowd. Kirby Puckett hailed him as a human highlight film as Nike watches and managers marvel at the display.
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Schmidt Makes Final All Star Appearance In Anaheim
Mike Schmidt, 39, retired after 161/2 seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, appeared at the National League All-Star game in Anaheim in a farewell cameo. He received a standing ovation as he waved to fans, then left early to dine with his wife and friends, marking a smooth transition to family life after a storied career.
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Reagan returns to booth for cameo at All Star Game
Former president Ronald Reagan joined Vin Scully as color commentator for the first inning of the All-Star Game in Anaheim. He spoke on a range from street gangs to the Dominican Republic, studied player stats, and joked about mispronunciations and his past as a radio announcer.
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