David Wright is the 2013 National League All-Star Game starting third baseman and NL Home Run Derby captain, who picked the remaining participants for the NL squad.
The New York Mets slugger will know better than anyone where the Citi Field power alleys are, but let's be honest, he won't have too much of an advantage because despite the pulled-in walls, Citi Field is still a relatively large park.
It had all the makings of a season changing, come-from-behind momentous win for the New York Mets, but once again the team's shaky bullpen coughed up the lead, not once but twice, as the Nationals grabbed a 5-4 10 inning win with the help of a game-ending wild pitch on Tuesday night.
Rookie phenom Bryce Harper had the game-winning walk-off single in a see-saw battle as the Washington Nationals outlasted the Mets for a 7-6 win in 12 innings on Tuesday night.
The slow and steady rise of Bryce Harper is gaining speed.
The highly-touted number one overall pick of the Washington Nationals in last year’s draft was called up to Double-A Monday where he made an immediate splash by going 2-for-3 for the Harrisburg Senators.