MLB, Philadelphia Phillies and All-Star Week
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There’s plenty more going than the 96th Midsummer Classic and the Home Run Derby, as baseball joins the semiquincentennial party.
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be a five-day event as the league announced Tuesday morning the full schedule for July’s Midsummer Classic in Philadelphia. Citizens Bank Park will host the HBCU Swingman Classic — a showcase of the top ballplayers from historically Black colleges and universities — on July 10 and the All-Star Futures Game — a showcase of baseball’s top prospects —
Former Angels star Garret Anderson, who also played for the Braves and Dodgers during his MLB career, died suddenly this week. He was 53. The Angels announced Anderson’s death on Friday. "We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Angels Hall of Famer Garret Anderson.
Former MLB star Garret Anderson, who spent the majority of his career with the Los Angeles Angels, has died at the age of 53.
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Scott Boras gets fired by an MLB All-Star client
Another MLB client has decided to drop The Boras Corporation. Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has fired his agent Scott Boras, Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic reported on Monday.