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Astros teammates Alex Bregman and George Springer homered on consecutive pitches to begin the 10th inning, and the American League beat the National League 8-6 Tuesday night for its sixth straight win.
Chuck Smolka, a nine-year-old from Staten Island, NY, yesterday won the first-ever MLB Home Run Derby VR Tournament Championship, held as part of GEICO All-Star FanFest. Smolka, one of four kids younger than 12 years old to advance to the semifinals, defeated nine-year-old Cooper (‘Coop’) Stephenson from Anaheim, Calif., in a dramatic back-and-forth final round where both players held multiple leads and a last-second home run decided the title.
Le’Veon Bell’s agent expects his client to join the Steelers in time for the regular season … with one caveat.
Report: Manny Machado likely joining the Dodgers.
Gabe Rivera, the massive defensive tackle whose NFL career with the Steelers was cut short in his rookie season because of a car accident, died Monday. He was 57.
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