On the strength of efforts from game MVP Mike Trout, the American League won its third straight Major League Baseball All-Star Game 6-3 at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Tuesday night.
It was Trout's second consecutive All-Star Game MVP award, as he also won the trophy last year at Target Field in Minnesota. Per the MLB on Twitter, Trout joined some select company as a two-time winner of the award:
Willie Mays, Steve Garvey, Gary Carter, Cal Ripken and @MikeTrout. Your 2-time #ASG MVPs: http://t.co/Ik1BNzTcwa pic.