Youngsters debut as All Stars redefine baseball in 2013
Fresh faces Trout Harper and Machado energize the game as they head to the All-Star game starting Tuesday. Bruce Bochy praises the rising talents while Jeter misses the team due to injury. Jersey sales for Harvey Harper and Trout rank among season’s top 10.
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Harvey and Scherzer named All-Star starting pitchers
Mets ace Matt Harvey will start for the National League at Citi Field as the youngest All-Star starter since Dwight Gooden in 1988. Max Scherzer will oppose in a star filled game with Mariano Rivera likely to finish for the American League in his final season.
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Cespedes Dominates Home Run Derby Surging to Title
Yoenis Cespedes, an AL outfielder for Oakland, won the Home Run Derby at Citi Field beating Bryce Harper 9-8 in the final. He hit 17 first round homers, then delivered a 32nd homer 455 feet to deep center to clinch the crown. The reigning All-Star let the showmanship carry him despite not making the All-Star team.
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