Josue De Paula hit a three-run homer in a four-run fourth inning and the National League beat the American League 4-2 on Saturday in the All-Star Futures Game featuring top prospects. Source link
Washington Nationals prospect Alex Clemmey is headed to Atlanta for Major League Baseball’s All-Star festivities, the franchise announced Thursday. The 19-year-old, who pitches for High-A Wilmington, will play in the All-Star Futures Game alongside other top minor leaguers. Source link
Reigning WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson will not play Thursday night when Las Vegas visits the Washington Mystics because of an injured right wrist, the Aces announced. Source link
Major League Baseball is dragging the Midsummer Classic into the future. Source link
Caitlin Clark picked her Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston No. 1 while Napheesa Collier took her Unrivaled business partner Breanna Stewart first in the WNBA All-Star Game draft on Tuesday. Source link
Washington Mystics rookie Kiki Iriafen left Tuesday’s game against the Chicago Sky after fighting for a rebound with Angel Reese. Source link
Caitlin Clark and Naphessa Collier each have their draft strategy for the WNBA All-Star Game. Source link
New York Mets slugger and two-time winner Pete Alonso joined Philadelphia designated hitter Kyle Schwarber in electing to skip the Home Run Derby. Source link
Now comes the U.S. national team’s version of “Survivor.” Having expanded his player pool during a CONCACAF Gold Cup that ended with a 2-1 loss to Mexico in Sunday’s final, coach Mauricio Pochettino has eight friendlies left from September through March to evaluate players to pick for the World Cup. Source link
MacKenzie Gore and James Wood are All-Stars for the first time in their young careers. The Nationals’ ace and star slugger were named to the National League roster as reserves on Sunday night, marking the next milestone for the rising stars. Source link
