{"id":801329,"date":"2026-07-15T06:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/801329\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T06:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:48:09","slug":"al-all-stars-score-early-shut-out-nl-on-three-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/801329\/","title":{"rendered":"AL All-Stars score early, shut out NL on three hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA \u2013 It took Cody Bellinger seven years to get back to the Midsummer Classic. Now he\u2019s part of a select club in the event\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>Bellinger and New York Yankees \u2060teammate Ben Rice hit consecutive RBI singles during a three-run first inning, and the American League pitched a three-hitter in a 4-0 victory over the National League in the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>With Bellinger driving in two, he was ultimately named the game\u2019s MVP, joining fellow Yankees Derek Jeter (2000), Mariano Rivera (2013) and Giancarlo Stanton (2022) who have earned the honor. (The game\u2019s MVP award was introduced in 1962.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA \u2013 It took Cody Bellinger seven years to get back to the Midsummer Classic. Now he\u2019s part&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":801330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,3272,85],"class_list":["post-801329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-all-star-game","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/801330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}