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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 stadium was host to the 1967 MLB All-Star Game, the first All-Star Game to be played on prime-time television. This was the first time an All-Star Game was held at night since World War II. Angel Stadium again hosted All-Star Games in 1989 and 2010. [7]
The 2024 MLB All-Star Game is scheduled to take place at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, July 16, at Globe Life Field (Fox). The Home Run Derby will take place the preceding night at 8 p.m. ET on July 15 ...
→ All MLB rosters. ... Angels win Angels loss All-Star Game Postponement Bold: Angels team member 2025 Game Log: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) ... Date Opponent ...
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 ... Los Angeles Angels RHP Mason ...
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.
The Atlanta Braves were awarded the game on November 16, 2023, by Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred. This will be the third time that the Braves host the MLB All-Star Game. The previous games were the 1972 at Atlanta Stadium, which was renamed to Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in 1975 and 2000 at Turner Field.
Angels manager Phil Nevin insists everything the team wants is attainable despite sitting at .500 one game before the All-Star break begins.