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The 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 80th midseason exhibition between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. [1] The game was held on July 14, 2009, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, the home of the National League St. Louis Cardinals.
Trout is an 11x All-Star, 3x American League MVP, and 9x Silver Slugger as outfielder. The Washington Nationals selected Stephen Strasburg first overall. The 3x All-Star lead the Nationals to a 2019 World Series win. The San Francisco Giants selected Zack Wheeler 6th overall. He was a 2021 All-Star and led the National League in strikeouts.
Stephen James Strasburg (/ ˈstrɑːsbɜːrɡ /; [ 1 ][ 2 ] born July 20, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who spent his entire 13-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Washington Nationals. Strasburg was selected by Washington with the first overall pick in the 2009 MLB draft. He was a three-time All-Star.
Joe Mauer. Joseph Patrick Mauer (born April 19, 1983) is an American former professional baseball catcher and first baseman, who spent his entire 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Minnesota Twins. Widely regarded as the greatest contact hitter of all time at the catcher position in his prime, Mauer is the only catcher in MLB ...
The Tampa Bay Rays ' 2009 season was their 12th season of baseball on the Gulf Coast of Florida. The team attempted to defend their American League Championship they won in the previous season. Although they missed the playoffs, they still finished with a winning record (84–78) – only the second in franchise history.
2023 Miami. Team. Paul Edward Goldschmidt (born September 10, 1987), nicknamed " Goldy ", is an American professional baseball first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has also represented the United States in international competition. Lightly recruited out of The Woodlands High School in The Woodlands ...
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Kelly in the third round of the 2009 MLB draft and signed him on June 15 for $341,000. [9] Kelly made his professional baseball debut with the Batavia Muckdogs of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League , where he appeared in 16 games (two starts), posting a 4.75 ERA with 30 strikeouts in 30 + 1 ⁄ 3 ...
Justin Irvin Upton (born August 25, 1987) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. Nicknamed " J-Up ", he played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, and Seattle Mariners. He has been a teammate of his brother B. J. Upton with both the Braves and the Padres.