The Strange History of All-Star Game Starting Pitchers

MLB All-Star Game: Bronx visit a maiden voyage for many

MVNsoccer posted 7/12/2008 from mlb.mlb.com

July 12 --- by Bryan Hoch / MLB.com: Tuesday's All-Star Game in the Bronx brings the opportunity for all of Major League Baseball to embrace the game's cathedral, and also a chance for some National League players who -- for one reason or another -- have never made it into a game on its storied playing field...

Mets may look into getting Matt Holliday

SportFiends found this 7/12/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

Matt Holliday will be left behind when the Rockies leave town Sunday. He's only planning on staying a couple more days in order to start for the National League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game in the Bronx.

Wood sidelined for All-Star Game

The Zoner posted 7/13/2008 from mlb.mlb.com

Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood, named to his second All-Star team and first time as a closer, will not be available for Tuesday's game because of a blister on his right index finger.

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Baseball Prospectus found this 7/13/2008 on mlb.mlb.com

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Rockies vs. Mets - Recap - July 12, 2008

The DC Sports Page found this 7/13/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Mets' bullpen keys eighth straight win; Pedro leaves with injury NEW YORK (AP) -- Pedro Martinez couldn't remember the last time he didn't get his way. Turns out Jerry Manuel can be just as stubborn. The Mets manager pulled Martinez after four ...