American League shuts out National League in All-Star Game

CBS MLB1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 3:52 AM

Last updated Jul 15, 2026

American League shuts out National League in All-Star Game
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The American League secured a 4-0 victory over the National League in the 2026 MLB All-Star Game held in Philadelphia. The game featured an impressive performance from lesser-known pitchers, who dominated the NL hitters after an early three-run inning by the AL. Miguel Vargas added a solo home run in the eighth inning for the AL, contributing to their shutout. The absence of several prominent pitchers highlighted the opportunity for these unheralded players to shine on a major stage.

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  • American League wins 4-0 against National League
  • AL pitchers combine for a shutout
  • Miguel Vargas hits a solo home run in the eighth
  • Key pitchers missing included Justin Verlander and Shohei Ohtani
  • Game held at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia
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The American League sent out a parade of lesser known pitchers and totally shut down the NL bats in Philly

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