The Nationwide League clashed with the American League Tuesday at Dodger Stadium, with the AL rising because the 3-2 victor within the 2022 All-Star Recreation.
Padres Manny Machado and Joe Musgrove appeared early and made their presence felt.
Machado, voted in as a starter, hit right into a hard-luck double play within the first inning, because of a stunning snag and behind-the-back toss by Cleveland second-baseman Andrés Giménez.
The NL received off to a 2-0 lead nonetheless, because of an RBI single by Dodger Mookie Betts, who drove in Atlanta’s Ronald Acuña Jr., and a solo residence run by Cardinal Paul Goldschmidt.
Musgrove fared higher in his first All-Star look, pitching a scoreless third. The El Cajon native walked Shohei Ohtani, however struck out two – Giménez and Yankee slugger Aaron Decide.
Jake Cronenworth spelled Met Jeff McNeil at second base within the sixth, and had two at-bats – together with the ultimate of the sport when Cleveland’s Emmanuel Clase struck him out swinging.
The AL pulled forward within the fourth on back-to-back photographs by Yankee Giancarlo Stanton, a two-run blast, and Minnesota’s Byron Buxton off Dodger Tony Gonsolin. Stanton ended up as the sport’s MVP within the AL’s ninth straight All-Star victory.
Dodger Stadium hosted the occasion for the primary time since 1980, with Los Angeles nice Fernando Valenzuela throwing out the primary pitch. The Padres had their flip in 2016, when the group welcomed the Midsummer Basic.
