Dylan Cease and AL relievers shut out NL in All-Star Game
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 3:38 AM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
Dylan Cease led the American League to a 4-0 victory over the National League in the All-Star Game held on July 14. Cease recorded three of the league's 15 strikeouts, contributing to a dominant performance that limited the NL to just three hits. The 10 relievers that followed maintained the lead without allowing a single run. This shutout marks a significant achievement for the AL, showcasing the strength of their pitching staff in a high-profile matchup.
- •Dylan Cease secured three strikeouts in his start.
- •AL pitching staff recorded a total of 15 strikeouts.
- •National League managed only three hits throughout the game.
- •The All-Star Game took place on July 14.
- 4:35 AMESPN — Cease, 10 AL relievers silence NL in 15-K shutout
- 3:52 AMYahoo Sports — American League pitchers dominate for MLB All-Star win
- 3:44 AMYahoo Sports — Cease, bullpen combine on 3-hitter in AL’s 4-0 win, first All-Star shutout since 2013
"Starter Dylan Cease struck out three batters in the first inning to ignite a dominant American League pitching performance in a 4-0 victory over the National League in Tuesday's 96th Major League Baseball All-Star Game."Kind of felt like my major league debut," Vargas said.
"Starting pitcher Dylan Cease had three of the American League's 15 strikeouts in a dominant three-hit shutout of the National League in a 4-0 win in Tuesday night's All-Star Game.
"Cease and 10 AL relievers show some pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League.
Sources
External links- ESPNJul 15, 2026, 4:35 AMCease, 10 AL relievers silence NL in 15-K shutout
Starting pitcher Dylan Cease had three of the American League's 15 strikeouts in a dominant three-hit shutout of the National League in a 4-0 win in Tuesday night's All-Star Game.
- Yahoo SportsJul 15, 2026, 3:52 AMAmerican League pitchers dominate for MLB All-Star win
Starter Dylan Cease struck out three batters in the first inning to ignite a dominant American League pitching performance in a 4-0 victory over the National League in Tuesday's 96th Major League Baseball All-Star Game."Kind of felt like my major league debut," Vargas said.
- Yahoo SportsJul 15, 2026, 3:44 AMCease, bullpen combine on 3-hitter in AL’s 4-0 win, first All-Star shutout since 2013
Cease and 10 AL relievers show some pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League.
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