Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres got his 2,000th career hit Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a sharp single off the glove of diving shortstop Geraldo Perdomo

Not many players could be considered an All-Star while playing through a severe slump that has lasted more than two months. But Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. has been good enough and is a big enough presence that he will be on the National League All-Star team.

The unique fraternity of being an MLB star is something that a sliver of the world's population will get to experience or relate to. When it comes to memorabilia, the San Diego Union-Tribune's Jeff Sanders revealed that Fernando Tatis Jr.