Busy Angels, Mariners seek to start 2nd half strongly
Field Level Media
16 Jul 2021, 11:40 GMT+10
For two teams that haven t played since Sunday, the Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Mariners have been making plenty of news.
The American League West rivals will get back to the field Friday when they open a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.
The Angels Shohei Ohtani might not have won the Home Run Derby in Denver, but he stole the show Monday with a 513-foot blast.
The next night, he made history as both the starting pitcher and the designated hitter in the All-Star Game, getting the victory as the AL prevailed 5-2 with Ohtani throwing a fastball clocked at 100.2 mph.
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The room has been great as far as getting past the niceties and let’s get into the arguments and debates, Cherington said. So that’s been good.
A year after Major League Baseball limited its draft amid the chaos of COVID-19, it s set to host a revamped event as part of All-Star festivities in Denver. The 20-round draft will span three days.
MLB moved the draft to July’s All-Star weekend, putting the opening round on its network on Sunday night after the All-Star Futures Game, a showcase for the top players in the minors. The draft had been televised from MLB Network’s studios in Secaucus, New Jersey, since 2009.