Anyone need a dog-sitter? Scott Kingery has a few days off, and he seemed to do a fine job watching Rhys Hoskins’ dog, Rookie on Monday night while Hoskins was in Washington crushing 37 homers in the Home Run Derby. Hoskins was impressive, but we think Rookie might have stolen the night. The festivities will continue Tuesday night with the All-Star Game, and perhaps Aaron Nola could enter early enough to face Manny Machado. It could be a nice way for the two to get acquainted.
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