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Sixty-four players have been named to the 2024 MLB All-Star Teams. ... 2024 MLB All-Star Game: Full rosters announced with 32 first-time selections, 7 Phillies. Liz Roscher.
The 94th installment of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game is upon us with the event showing the best players on the diamond this season only four days away as all 30 MLB teams wrap up their ...
The 2024 MLB All-Star Game rosters are beginning to take shape, with the voting results for Phase 2 of fan voting revealed Wednesday. New York Yankees star Aaron Judge and Philadelphia Phillies ...
The Texas Rangers were awarded the game on November 17, 2022 by Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred.This was the second time that the Rangers hosted an All-Star Game in franchise history, having previously done so in 1995 at The Ballpark in Arlington, which was reconfigured and renamed Choctaw Stadium after the Rangers moved to Globe Life Field in 2020.
A second game was played for four seasons, from 1959 through 1962. The All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award was introduced in 1962 and the first recipient was Maury Wills of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 2008 game featured the longest All-Star Game by time: 4 hours 50 minutes, and tied for innings at 15 with the 1967 game.
Since 2021, the Major League Baseball Draft has been held during the All-Star Break and in the host city of the All-Star Game. [ 46 ] The HBCU Swingman Classic , open to players from 17 historically black colleges and universities in the United States, was introduced in 2023 as part of an MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation initiative.
The 2024 MLB All-Star rosters are set. On Sunday, four Kansas City Royals were selected to the American League roster ahead of the 94th Midsummer Classic in Arlington, Texas.
Major League Baseball has held an All-Star Game nearly every year since 1933; no All-Star Game was held in 1945 or 2020, and two All-Star Games per year were held from 1959 to 1962. [1] The pitching staffs for the two leagues are determined by a ballot of current players and the commissioner of baseball, and the starting pitcher is designated ...