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Tampa Bay Prospect Nathan Flewelling Homers, MVP in AL’s 6-1 Win over NL in All-Star Futures Game
Nathan Flewelling hit a 365-foot two-run homer as the American League Futures pulled away with two insurance runs in the seventh.
- On Sunday at Citizens Bank Park, the American League Futures team defeated the National League 6-1, with Tampa Bay Rays prospect Nathan Flewelling earning MVP honors after launching a 365-foot, two-run home run.
- Managed by 80-year-old Larry Bowa, the American League squad needed only five hits to secure victory while former Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino led the National League team in the exhibition.
- Athletics shortstop Leo De Vries sparked the offense with a leadoff single and two stolen bases, while Phillies prospect Gage Wood started for the National League, throwing 11 pitches in his one inning.
- Data shows 86.8% of past Futures Games players have reached the major leagues, while 259 total players have been selected to compete in at least one major league All-Star Game.
- The exhibition showcases upcoming talent during All-Star Week, which continues with the MLB x All-Star 3-on-3 game scheduled for 3 p.m. ET on Sunday.
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Tampa Bay prospect Flewelling homers, MVP in AL’s win over NL in All-Star Futures Game
Tampa Bay Rays prospect Nathan Flewelling hit a two-run home run and earned MVP honors, and the American League needed only five hits to beat the National League 6-1 on Sunday in the All-Star Futures Game.
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Tampa Bay prospect Nathan Flewelling homers, MVP in AL's 6-1 win over NL in All-Star Futures Game
Tampa Bay Rays prospect Nathan Flewelling hit a two-run homer, leading the American League to a 6-1 win over the National League in the All-Star Futures Game.
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