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Philadelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick for AL

Cristopher Sánchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game in his home ballpark, taking the mound for the National League against Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays.

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What happened Cristopher Sánchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game in his home ballpark, taking the mound for the National League against Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays.
The headline split The left frames it as "Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez will start the All-Star Game for NL". The center frames it as "Philadelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick fo...".
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Left / center-leftPhillies’ Cristopher Sánchez will start the All-Star Game for NL

Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report

CenterPhiladelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick for AL

WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) · Center · News report

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Jul 12, 9:28 PM

Philadelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick for AL

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Cristopher Sánchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game in his home ballpark, taking the mound for the National League against Dylan Cease of the Toronto Bl...

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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Jul 12, 6:26 PM

Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez will start the All-Star Game for NL

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The 29-year-old lefty ranks second in the majors in innings (127⅓), third in strikeouts (144), and ninth in ERA (2.62). He joins Brandon Marsh and Kyle Schwarber in the NL starting lineup.

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Jul 12, 6:26 PM: Philadelphia Inquirer joined the source map.

Jul 12, 9:28 PM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 52/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.