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The All-Star Fan Fest, an amusement park and a quasi-museum, was held July 10–14 at America's Center. The Pepsi All-Star Concert, one of two new events on the calendar, featuring St. Louis native Sheryl Crow, was held at the Gateway Arch on July 11.
Ninety-three Major League Baseball All-Star Games have been played since the inaugural one in 1933. The American League (AL) leads the series with a 48–44–2 (.521) record, and a 388–380 run advantage. [1]
April 15 – In honor of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play Major League Baseball, all players on all teams wear his number, 42. It was retired from all teams throughout baseball on its 50th anniversary in 1997 and April 15 is the only day players are allowed to wear it, in honor of his debut on April 15, 1947 (see also Jackie ...
The first All-Star Game was held as part of the 1933 World's Fair at Comiskey Park and was the brainchild of Arch Ward, then sports editor for the Chicago Tribune. [1] Initially intended to be a one-time event, its great success resulted in making the game an annual event, with some years (1959–1962) having two All-Star Games.
The All-Star Saturday is a sort of catch-all event, featuring three different events all inside Globe Life Field. ... According to the MLB All-Star Week schedule site, information including ...
The 2021 MLB All-Star game was originally supposed to be hosted by Atlanta but was later moved to the home of the Colorado Rockies after critics complained that Georgia's voting law changes were ...
The MLB All-Star Game saw a slight bump in 2024.. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball’s best, from Shohei Ohtani to Paul Skenes, participated in the showcase event of All-Star weekend.The All-Star ...
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and contested between the all-stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL).