ESPN Cleveland Sports Daily - Sunday, July 15, 2025 presented by CHI Memorial

Cal Raleigh of the Seattle Mariners made history in Atlanta by becoming the first catcher ever to win the MLB Home Run Derby, powering his way to victory with 18 homers in the final—backed by a memorable family moment with his dad pitching and brother catching. Riley is the lead leader at home runs at the halfway point of the season with 38

Robot umpires will make their debut in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, allowing teams two ball-strike challenges each, as part of a test for possible full implementation in 2026.

Players and coaches have mixed feelings, but MLB believes the tech-driven system improves accuracy and fairness in strike zone calls.

The All-Star Game will be held at Truist Park in Atlanta tonight with a pre-game music show at 7 p.m. (featuring Jermaine Dupri and Ludacris) and the actual game starting at 7 p.m., broadcast live on Fox.

Listen to tonight’s All Star Game on ESPN Cleveland 101.3 starting at 8:00 tonight.

NFL:

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson, whose future with the team appeared murky at the end of last season, has reached agreement on a four-year, $130 million contract extension that makes him one of the highest-paid receivers in the NFL

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