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The American League resumed its dominance in the All-Star Game with a 5-3 victory over the National League at Globe Life Field. The game featured outstanding pitching and clutch hitting, with Boston Red Sox center fielder Jarren Duran delivering the decisive blow. His two-run home run in the fifth inning broke a tie and secured the win for the AL. Duran, a first-time All-Star, was named MVP for his performance, adding a signature moment to his breakout season.

The Cleveland Guardians made a big move by picking Travis Bazzana from Oregon State as the No. 1 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. This is the first time the Cleveland team has had the top pick.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is considering testing an automated strike zone during spring training next season, as announced by commissioner Rob Manfred. If successful, this system could be implemented as early as 2026. However, there's no guarantee it will be tested next spring or its impact on MLB betting lines due to the effect on the catcher’s role in the game.

Country music artist Ingrid Andress revealed she was drunk during her national anthem performance at the 2024 Home Run Derby on Monday and has decided to enter a rehab facility. 

Donald Trump’s recent speech at the Republican National Convention (RNC) marked a significant moment in the 2024 election campaign. After surviving an assassination attempt just days before, Trump delivered a powerful and emotional address, setting the stage for a highly anticipated election. Here’s a breakdown of the key points from his speech and their implications, presented in simple and engaging language for those interested in presidential betting odds and political betting.