Dodgers prospect De Paula hits 3-run homer to lift NL to 4-2 win in All-Star Futures Game
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Josue De Paula hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning, leading the National League to a 4-2 victory against the American League in the All-Star Futures Game. The NL has a 4-1-1 record since the game switched from the U.S. vs. World format to AL vs. NL in 2019. De Paula was named the game's Most Valuable Player. Notable performances included a triple by Josue Briceno and pitching appearances by Carson Whisenhunt and Trent Harris, both of whom contributed scoreless innings.
Josue De Paula hit a three-run homer in a four-run fourth inning leading the National League to a 4-2 victory over the American League in the All-Star Futures Game.
De Paula, selected the game's Most Valuable Player, expressed that the homer is a motivator in his path to the major leagues, proving to himself who he really is.
The National League has an impressive 4-1-1 record since the Futures Game transitioned from a U.S. vs. World format to AL vs. NL in 2019.
Carson Whisenhunt, the Giants' No. 2 prospect, made a notable appearance by pitching two-thirds of an inning with a strikeout in the seventh.
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