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Last updated: July 13, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

All-Star Game Updates and Snubs

Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies for Tuesday night's game, fresh off his 11th victory against the Detroit Tigers. Sanchez rebounded his, striking out seven over seven innings. Meanwhile, Phillies ace Zack Wheeler, stating he felt "disrespected" by being overlooked multiple times. Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski due to arm fatigue and will miss the All-Star Game. Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz, initially set to start at first base for the American League, was placed on the injured list with a thumb sprain. Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his pitching start due to knee irritation and will skip the All-Star Game to ensure he is healthy. Yankees star Cam Schlittler but will not pitch, opting to rest. Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle will have the opportunity to play in his hometown at the All-Star Game.

Player Injuries and Draft News

Orioles third baseman Blaze Alexander after being hit by a pitch on Sunday. Mariners starting pitcher Emerson Hancock in the second inning with a bruised finger. Diamondbacks starter Zac Gallen was placed on the injured list with elbow inflammation, marking an 0-5 record with an 8.24 ERA over his last eight starts. Astros center fielder Brice Matthews left the game with a left knee injury after colliding with the wall. Rangers reliever Chris Martin was placed on the injured list again with a shoulder injury. Giants prospect Peyton Bonds, nephew of Barry Bonds, was selected in the third round of the MLB draft, having hit .352 with six home runs and 13 stolen bases for Rutgers. The Miami Marlins drafted Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki out of Stanford in the eighth round of the amateur draft.

Team Performances and Notable Moments

The New York Yankees of the Washington Nationals, with Ben Rice's eighth-inning triple sealing a 5-3 victory. The Boston Red Sox, finishing their 9-0 stretch with a 3-2 win over the Mets, their first such trip since 1977. The Giants overcame Jake McCarthy's second inside-the-park home run of the season to defeat the Rockies 3-1. Tampa Bay's Nathan Flewelling was named MVP of the MLB Futures Game, leading the American League to a 6-1 victory. White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters, who recently hit for the cycle, and Dodgers LHP Justin Wrobleski were named to All-Star rosters. Bo Bichette was held out of the Mets lineup for a second consecutive day due to leg soreness and may miss time through the All-Star break. Advice for Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber on handling the pressure of the hometown Derby spotlight was shared by stars who have.