Monday, July 5

by | Jul 5, 2021 | Quick Hits

Two former N.C. State players, left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodon of the Chicago White Sox and shortstop Trae Turner of Washington have been selected for the MLB All-Star game on July 13 at Coors Field in Colorado. … Shohei Ohtani is the first to make the All-Star game as a pitcher and position player. … Matthew Barefoot of the Asheville Tourists was 1-for-4 with a double in a 6-1 loss at Hickory on Sunday. … Cam Davis won the Rocket Mortgage Classic on the fifth playoff hole in Detroit on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory. … Atlanta overcame a 4-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning to top Miami, 8-7, in 10 innings on Sunday as pitcher Max Fried singled to center for the game-winning RBI as a pinch hitter. … Chase Elliott won the NASCAR Cup race in Wisconsin on Sunday.

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