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Todd Frazier's 2015 Home Run Derby was so epic that it deserves special honors—namely, the Star Wars treatment.

SportsManias has turned the Cincinnati Reds star's walk-off shot in the finals into a scene that looks like it could be straight out of the movie. Goodbye, baseball bat; hello, lightsaber.

The American League and National League will play for home-field advantage in the World Series in Tuesday night's MLB All-Star Game, and as is the case every year, there should be no shortage of enthralling moments.

Before a pitch is even thrown, Great American Ball Park will be buzzing, as the Cincinnati Reds will honor a few of the franchise's greats.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke finished the first half of the season with a 1.39 ERA, the lowest mark for any pitcher with at least 15 starts since Bob Gibson (1.06), Luis

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The 2015 All-Star break comes just over two weeks before the July 31 MLB trade deadline.

Bleacher Report MLB Insider Scott Miller is at the MLB All-Star Game in Cincinnati and is listening to all of the latest trade buzz.

Stephen Nelson catches up with Scott to find out which teams are ready to deal and which players could be on the move between now and July 31.

It turns out there is room for timers and clocks in baseball.

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Todd Frazier played the role of hometown hero with aplomb, crushing 15 home runs in the final round at the Great American Ball Park to beat out Los Angeles Dodgers rookie outfielder Joc Pederson's 14 dingers in a wildly entertaining derby that breathed new life into the auxiliary All-Star Weekend event. 

The Philadelphia Phillies set an unwanted record during the season's first half, losing 62 games before the All-Star break for the first time in franchise history, per Sportsnet Stats.

Although there was no expectation of the team being competitive this season, the Phillies have arguably still been somewhat disappointing, as they're in a league of their own when it comes to futility.

The turbulent skies above Great American Ball Park cleared just long enough to allow Major League Baseball's 2015 Home Run Derby to proceed as scheduled, albeit with some slight modifications:

Though the storm had momentarily stopped, the thunder and lightning continued in the park as the league's eight chosen hitters combined to set a new Derby record, more than doubling last year's output, per ESPN Stats & Info:

The 86th annual All-Star game will take place at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The festivities, though, got started off with a few bangs on Monday night with baseball's Home Run Derby.  

Todd Frazier seemed all too comfortable in his home park as he did something he'd done 15 times before in 2015: hit a ball into the red-shirted screaming fans beyond the outfield wall.

The Boston Red Sox's most obvious weakness this season has been their pitching staff.

How can the Red Sox improve and make a run toward October?

Bleacher Report's Scott Miller joins Stephen Nelson to discuss three moves that could bring the Red Sox back into the playoff picture.