Batter up! Join the MLB and NYRR in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park for the All-Star 5K & Fun Run Benefiting Sandy Relief, presented by Nike. This event features a fast 5K (3.1-mile) race, a 1.5-mile fun run, and All-Star festivities. It’s the perfect start to a summer weekend for the whole family! MLB will contribute 100% of the race’s net proceeds to Sandy relief. Want to run for charity and have a chance to win big? Build your team—the top fundraisers, and the race winners, will receive exclusive MLB prizes!

This can’t-miss All-Star experience will feature mascots, celebrities, and baseball legends. Registrants will receive an exclusive All-Star 5K & Fun Run T-shirt for both adult and children participants.

Don’t miss the game’s best sluggers take the stage at the Home Run Derby, July 15 at 8:00pm on ESPN. Watch the 2013 MLB All-Star Game July 16 on FOX at 8:00 pm to see baseball’s biggest stars decide home-field advantage for the World Series. Go to AllStarGame.com to learn more.

via All-Star 5K & Fun Run Benefiting Sandy Relief | NYRR.

Thanks to @twelve_twenty for making sure we saw this one.  I can’t remember if we’ve seen an image this good.  Anyways, Larry the Cable Guy would be proud.  Note the blue dropshadow on the NY.

Hey Baseball, you are trying way too hard.

The7Line has a cool new  tee.

And wearing such a tee, you are going to need an eBook to read. And the eBook is on sale for just $2.99. Clearly you have $3.

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