Elias Díaz Makes History as Rockies Player and All-Star Game MVP
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Elias Díaz, veteran catcher for the Colorado Rockies, became the first Rockies player in MLB history to win the All-Star Game MVP. Diaz's clutch two-run home run in the eighth inning led the National League to a 3-2 victory over the American League. This was the first time a batter hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning or later of the All-Star Game with his team behind since 2003. Diaz's blast also ended the NL's nine-game losing streak to the AL in the All-Star Game.
- 2023 MLB All-Star Game: Catcher Elias Díaz named MVP, first Rockies player to win in MLB history CBS Sports
- Elias Díaz wins 2023 All-Star Game MVP Award MLB.com
- Rockies' Elias Diaz leads NL to first All-Star Game win since 2012 USA TODAY
- Elias Diaz becomes first All-Star Game MVP in Rockies history with pinch-hit two-run homer, lifting National League to 3-2 win over American League The Denver Post
- A HUGE HOMER FOR THE NL! Elias Díaz CRUSHES go-ahead home run in 8th inning of All-Star Game!! MLB
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