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McCann comes up big, NL finally wins All-Star game

Posted: 07.14.2010 at 8:30 AM

National League outfielder Marlon Byrd, of the Chicago Cubs, misses a single by American League's Derek Jeter, of the New York Yankees, during the sixth inning of the All-Star baseball game Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in Anaheim, Calif. / AP Photo

Brian McCann, Scott Rolen or Heath Bell might really appreciate what happened on this July night come October. Charlie Manuel, too. An All-Star win the National League thought was long overdue. And with it, home-field advantage in the World Series.

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