American League pitchers combine for first All-Star Game shutout since 2013
Summary
The American League pitchers combined to shut out the National League 4-0 in Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game, marking the first shutout since 2013. Dylan Cease led the effort by striking out the side in the first inning, and Cody Bellinger was named MVP for his two-run single.Key Facts
- The American League won the All-Star Game 4-0 against the National League.
- Dylan Cease struck out three batters in the first inning.
- Cody Bellinger was named the All-Star MVP for hitting a two-run single.
- American League pitchers allowed only three hits total and combined for 15 strikeouts.
- Miguel Vargas hit an eighth-inning home run, the only extra-base hit of the game.
- The National League failed to get any runners past first base.
- The game was held in Philadelphia and included special ceremonies honoring U.S. history.
- Some star players like Shohei Ohtani were not available for the game.
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