NISHINOMIYA, HYOGO PREF. – Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria hit a grand slam and New York Yankees left-hander Chris Capuano threw four shutout innings as the Major League Baseball All-Stars edged a mixed team from the Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers 8-7 in an exhibition Tuesday night.
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez and Houston Astros center fielder Dexter Fowler both hit solo homers and Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano went 2-for-3 with one run scored as the MLB team banged out 14 hits in front of a crowd of 26,946 at Koshien Stadium.
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