With the game tied 4-all, Nunez doubled down the left-field line on an 0-2 pitch from Paul Clemens (1-1) to begin the sixth.

WSJ: Cano homers, Yankees hold off Astros 5-4

The money at stake for players in terms of salary, and teams in terms of revenues from pennant chases, is just too great to expect players to risk injury to perform in an exhibition game, regardless of whether home-field advantage in the World Series is on the line.

FORBES: MLB All-Star Game Is Doomed Without More Financial Inducements For Players

A. Happ was hit in the head by a line drive and taken off the field on a stretcher during Toronto's game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.

NPR: Jays' Happ Hit In Head By Line Drive, Carted Off