While baseball enters the second half of the season with significant momentum on multiple fronts, several pressing issues will dominate attention and conversation in the sport.
Jul 15, 2026 | 12:03 pm
UPDATED Jul 15, 2026 | 12:15 pm
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PHILADELPHIA — There was no question that the City of Brotherly Love put its unique stamp on the MLB All-Star Game. From the Declaration of Independence-themed pre-game ceremony and a dramatic Home Run Derby to the relentless fan booing at Citizens Bank Park for any player—or even mascot—without a local connection, history and passion were evident throughout the event.
