Cody Bellinger stars at MLB All-Star game, wins MVP award
Summary
Cody Bellinger won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game while playing for the New York Yankees. He had an important role in the game, including a two-run hit that helped the American League win 4-0.Key Facts
- Cody Bellinger won the MVP award at the MLB All-Star Game.
- He plays for the New York Yankees and recently re-signed a five-year, $162.5 million contract with them.
- Bellinger hit a two-run single in the first inning that helped the American League take an early lead.
- He is the fourth Yankees player to win the All-Star Game MVP, after Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, and Giancarlo Stanton.
- Bellinger was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2013 and was NL Rookie of the Year in 2017.
- He has had ups and downs in his career, including injuries and playing for the Cubs before joining the Yankees.
- His father, Clay Bellinger, also played in MLB and was present to watch him win the award.
- Cody’s young daughters and wife joined him for the post-game award photos.
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