Billy Butler (right) is congratulated by U.S. teammate Josh Fields after his two-run homer. (Jim McIsaac/Getty)
Buoyed by a five-run third, the U.S. won the annual All-Star Futures Game for the fifth time in the contest's eight-year history with a 8-5 win over the World. Royals prospect Billy Butler homered en route to earning the game's MVP Award. Full story > | Box >
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Futures Game Rewind:
Early Sunday afternoon, Team United States emerged from PNC Park's third-base dugout for batting practice in preparation for the XM Satellite Radio All-Star Futures Game. After manager Gary Carter's pregame pep talk, the team had plenty to be excited about. 
