Anything is possible in sports, right? Maybe not anymore.
Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun was named to the National League All-Star team Sunday to replace injured Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday, his first nod since his 2013 suspension.
Two Royals pitchers were added to the AL All-Star roster Monday, which brings Kansas City to an MLB-high six representatives, while Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez was left off the team.
The St. Louis Cardinals activated outfielder Jon Jay from the 15-day disabled list but did not have him in the lineup against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals, who have a history of animosity, had a benches-clearing incident in the third inning of their first NL Division Series game Friday night after Adam Wainwright hit Yasiel Puig with a 90 mph fastball.