American League Wins Seventh Straight MLB All-Star Game The American League defeated the National League 4-3 on Tuesday night. The AL pitching staff combined to strike out 16 NL batters. The NL recorded seven strikeouts, and seven pitchers tossed perfect frames. Nolan Arenado, Colorado third baseman, via statement Shane Bieber, a late addition to the AL roster, won the MVP on his home turf, Progressive Field in Cleveland. New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman closed the game to give the AL its 19th win in the past 22 All-Star Games. Colorado's Charlie Blackmon and Texas' Joey Gallo hit the only two home runs of the game. Players wore a uniform patch with No. 45 to honor late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs. Angels Mike Trout and Tommy La Stella wore No. 45 to honor their former teammate.