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Trout homers leading off, and American League All-Stars top National League 6-3
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American League's Brock Holt, of the Boston Red Sox, celebrates with American League's Mark Teixeira, of the New York Yankees, after scoring during the seventh inning of the All-Star Game on Tuesday in Cincinnati. - photo by Jeff Roberson
Mike Trout flashed the skill that puts him at the front of baseball’s new generation, just moments after four of the all-time greats had just walked off the field. Trout became the first player in 38 years to homer leading off an All-Star game, Prince Fielder drove in two runs to show this era is not just about the kids, and AL arms outdueled their more accomplished NL rivals. A new-look All-Star Game finished with the same old result.
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Bond conditions revised for Gainesville High grad A.J. Johnson in Tennessee rape case
Former Tennessee LB charged in Knoxville case
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Former Tennessee linebacker and Gainesville High graduate A.J. Johnson has a curfew and must abstain from alcohol as part of the modifications to his bond conditions while he awaits an aggravated rape trial. The changes come after Johnson’s DUI arrest last month. Under the modifications agreed to on Thursday, Johnson will be supervised by a pretrial release officer and must submit to drug screens upon request.
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