All-Star Game

Report: MLB Moving All-Star Game to Denver from Atlanta

WAKA Action 8 News,
Posted:
Updated:

by WAKA Action 8 News

Major League Baseball plans to relocate the All-Star Game to Coors Field in Denver after pulling this year’s Midsummer Classic from Atlanta over objections to sweeping changes to Georgia’s voting laws, according to a person familiar with the decision. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday night because MLB hadn’t announced the move yet. The…

MLB cancels All-Star Game for first time since 1945

WAKA Action 8 News,
Posted:

by WAKA Action 8 News

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Dodger Stadium’s 40-year wait to host the All-Star Game is going to last even longer. The game scheduled for July 14 has been canceled because of the Coronavirus pandemic, and Dodger Stadium was awarded the 2022 Midsummer Classic. The 2021 game is set for Atlanta’s Truist Park, home of the Braves since 2017. The pandemic had…