Breaking down ASG starting pitcher favorites

Plus: MLB HR leader up to 35 after 2-HR game

Saturday, July 05 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Which aces might get the start in the All-Star Game?   Skenes, Webb or Wheeler? Skubal, Brown or Crochet ... or someone else? There are plenty of pitchers putting up stellar performances this season, and we broke down who might get the nod for the Midsummer Classic. Wait till you see how Astros got Ohtani out What an intro! Montgomery makes must-see catch in MLB debut Raleigh matches Mariners icon Griffey with 35 HRs before All-Star break Clarke brings the fireworks with 471-foot HR -- third longest in MLB in 2025 Mets 'keep going, keep fighting,' emerge triumphant in Subway Series classic Blasts in bunches: Cubs crush franchise-record 8 homers vs. Cardinals A walk-off bunt? Blue Jays find unusual way to pick up sixth straight win Forget the splits, Cronenworth never quits in walk-off moments Bader hits pair of homers -- including his 1st career walk-off shot MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Michael Busch 1st Cubs first baseman with 3-HR game since Ernie Banks (6/9/63) Christian Walker 1st player to homer in 6 straight games at Dodger Stadium Juan Soto Game-tying 2-run HR, his first HR vs. NYY since joining Mets Victor Caratini 2nd grand slam in his last 3 games Vinnie Pasquantino Career-high 6 RBIs in 2nd career multi-HR game PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Colson Montgomery knows how to make a first impression in his MLB debut! MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS How Acuña returned to MVP form so quickly Thirteen months after major knee surgery, Ronald Acuña Jr. has re-established himself not just as an All-Star starter but as one of the game's elite players. Here's how he's done it. Trade official: Spider-Man mask for batting gloves, signed bat Ten-year-old Pirates fan Raihan Echevarria likes superheros and superstars -- and baseball gear. He approached Oneil Cruz with a trade proposal: one cool Spider-Man mask in exchange for a signed bat and two batting gloves. Deal! The Grasshoppers are perfect! Three prospects on the Pirates' High-A club combined to throw the first nine-inning perfect game at the affiliate level since 2017. Mets set to sign Italian teenager in franchise first Matteo Marelli will become the first European amateur signing in Mets history during a Saturday ceremony in Italy. Bill Hunter, last living Browns player, dies at 97 After the team left St. Louis for Baltimore in 1954, he was the first starting shortstop in Orioles history and got the team's second hit on Opening Day. Rangers vs. Padres on MLB Network Tune in to watch as Corey Seager and the Rangers clash with Fernando Tatis Jr. and the Padres at 9:30 p.m. ET. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD BOS 11 WSH 2 CIN 9 PHI 6 STL 3 CHC 11 NYY 5 NYM 6 PIT 0 SEA 6 TB 3 MIN 4 TEX 2 SD 3 LAA 3 TOR 4 DET 2 CLE 1 MIL 6 MIA 5 BAL 3 ATL 2 CWS 3 COL 2 HOU 18 LAD 1 KC 9 AZ 3 SF 2 ATH 11 © 2025 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (geoffgould.gr8iphone@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.