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Jarren Duran's first All-Star Game was a rousing success. The Boston Red Sox outfielder hit a go-ahead, two-run home run and was named All-Star MVP on Tuesday in a 5-3 AL win over the NL.
Boston's Jarren Duran, the All-Star MVP, hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the fifth inning and the American League beat the National League 5-3 on Tuesday night for its 10th win in the past 11 ...
The last Red Sox player to be the All-Star MVP was J.D. Drew in 2008, following Pedro Martinez in 1999, Roger Clemens in 1986 and Carl Yastrzemski in 1970. Duran was voted by his peers as an All-Star after being the first AL player to go into the break with at least 100 hits, 10 triples, 10 homers and 20 stolen bases.
Derek Jeter is the only player to win the All-Star Game MVP and World Series MVP in the same season, doing so in 2000. Among prior MVP winners who are no longer active players, only five won the award in what turned out to be their only All-Star Game appearance; LaMarr Hoyt, Bo Jackson, J. D. Drew, Melky Cabrera, and Eric Hosmer.
Duran was named to the 2019 All-Star Futures Game, [12] going 1-for-2 after entering the game in the sixth inning. [13] In mid-September, Duran was named the High-A (Class A-Advanced) player of the year by Baseball America, [14] and was named the Red Sox' minor league baserunner of the year. [15]
Duran wins All-Star MVP after game-winning homer. ... Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran was electric for Boston in the season’s first half, and when the AL needed a jolt Tuesday, he delivered. ...
All-Star Game MVP Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002. Carl Yastrzemski was the first Red Sox player to be made the All-Star Game's MVP. 1970: Carl Yastrzemski. [138] 1986: Roger Clemens. [139] 1999: Pedro Martínez. [140] 2008: J. D. Drew. [141] 2024: Jarren Duran. [142]
Telegram & Gazette. July 17, 2024 at 6:45 AM