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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The decision for the final spot on the National League home run derby squad was a simple call for captain Troy Tulowitzki.

When starters are introduced Tuesday night during Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, the Milwaukee Brewers will be the only team with a representation of three players.

With Glen Perkins' excitement of a 2013 All-Star selection, also came the pressure of making the Midsummer Classic again in 2014.

Next weekend, a franchise that prides itself on its past will celebrate its storied tradition once more. Ahman Green will be inducted into the team's Hall of Fame.

Stricker finished with a 72 and a tie for 11th at 269.

Brian Dozier cranked up for the Home Run Derby at the All-Star game with two homers and the Minnesota Twins beat the Colorado Rockies 13-5 on Sunday.

Sitting in the Minnesota Twins locker room Sunday surrounded by many of the most promising minor leaguers, Christian Binford remembered back five years ago.

Rangers prospect Joey Gallo showed off his power with a soaring two-run homer in the sixth inning.

The Brewers tied a season high with 19 hits and took a one-game lead over St. Louis in the NL Central at the All-Star break.

Three-time winner Steve Stricker is alone in second, one stroke better than Scott Brown heading into the final round.

With the All-Star game coming to the Twin Cities, the Twins see the mid-summer party as more than a way to distract from another disappointing season.

Segura left the team and traveled home to the Dominican Republic, a day after his 9-month-old son died.

Kevin Correia pitched six innings of one-run ball, Eduardo Escobar homered, and the Minnesota Twins pulled away late to beat the Colorado Rockies 9-3 on Saturday.

It is a big weekend for high school hockey players with the ultimate goal of continuing their careers in college.

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Jean Segura is heading home to the Dominican Republic after the death of his 9-month old son.

Dieter Antoni, who coached at Onalaska for 19 years, will join the Hall of Fame's 2015 class. He currently serves as an assistant at West Salem.

Distraught manager Ron Roenicke closed the clubhouse and didn't take reporters' questions.

The Colorado Rockies beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Friday night in the teams' first interleague meeting at Coors Field in six years.

For the past five years, Zach Johnson and Steve Stricker have had a near-monopoly on the John Deere Classic.

Milwaukee's Jonathan Lucroy will replace injured St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina as the National League's starter for Tuesday night's All-Star game.