MLB All Star Game Tickets

The Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game is also recognized as the Midsummer Classic. MLB All-star game is a yearly professional baseball game approved by Major League Baseball (MLB).  All-star game is a clash between players from the American League (AL) and the National League (NL). The players for all-star game are chosen by fans for starting fielders, by managers for pitchers, and by managers and players for reserves. The game was at first planned to be a just the once event but its great success resulted in making the game a yearly one.

As far as the fans, players, teams, and coaches are concerned, All-star game has always been more than just a game. Like MLB baseball games, all-star game is a part of American culture and it is a ground for social connection. It is a world of possibilities and of chance. All-star game is said to be an American tradition and a clash between legends of the game. The game has a lot of folklore and history. Fans of every baseball player and overall baseball lovers have an unlimited story to tell about MLB all-star game.

In every year, all-star game is a new chapter in the history of the Major League Baseball. The game not only presents a spirited game between two teams but the fns get a chance to watch their heroes playing together. All-star game offers a chance for the players to be the hero and prove that why he is included in the list of all-stars. Since its commencement, all-star game has remained as a fan favorite clash and indeed its worth to watch because fans can watch directly a game in their dreams.

Obviously, MLB all-star game is a proud moment for the every franchise because almost every franchise has had its share of superstar players to play in all-star game. Franchises used to develop superstar players and they want their players to stand out from the rest of players. There is a healthy competition between each franchise when it comes to offering star players to all-star game. At the end of the day, it is the franchises that produces star players and brings them all together to compete in a globally known event, The All-Star Game.

MLB All-star game was started in 1933. Statistics mention that 86 Major League Baseball All-Star Games have been played since its commencement. The National League (NL) has won 43 times out of 86 and the American (AL) could win 41 times. Two games ended in ties as well.  The NL has the longest winning streak of 11 games and it occurred from 1972–1982. The AL could make a 13-game winning streak which occurred from 1997–2009 and one of the games was a tie in 2002.

The glorious era of AL was from 1933–1949 and they won 12 of the first 16. The successful era of NL was from 1950–1987 and they won 33 of 42 with 1 tie. NL won 19 of 20 from 1963–1982. The AL is highly successful since 1988 and they won 21 of 28 with 1 tie. The opening Major League All-Star Game was played at Comiskey Park in Chicago. The game generally takes place on either the second or third Tuesday in July every year. All-star game is intended to mark a symbolic midpoint in the MLB season.

In 1945, the All-Star game didn’t occur due to Second World War and strict war time restrictions on travel. The City of San Diego and the San Diego Padres is expected to host the 87th MLB All-Star Game at Petco Park. Both the teams have 34 players including 21 position players and 13 pitchers. MLB players, managers and coaches are now allowed to vote and assist to select the backup players and pitchers.

In the NL, fans pick the eight starters. Players, coaches, and managers select eight backups for each position, besides five starting pitchers and three relievers. The NL All-Star team manager picks the rest of the players to take the list to 33. In the AL, fans vote for nine slots by reason of the nominated hitter position. The players, managers, and coaches also cast their vote for nine positions. The AL All-Star team manager will decide on the rest of the pitchers and position players to take the list to 33.

MLB All-star game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award was introduced since 1962. MVP is an award which is given to the most exceptional player in every year's MLB All-Star Game. Willie Mays (NL) of the Los Angeles Dodgers was the first player to win MVP award. He is also the first player to win more than one All-Star Game MVP Award (1963, 1968). Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is the first player to win the MVP award in consecutive years (2014, 2015) in the 86-year history of the MLB All-Star Game.

As of 2015, NL players have won the award 27 times and AL players have won it 28 times. Baltimore Orioles players have won the most awards with six and players from the Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Francisco Giants have won it five each. Five players have won the MVP award of MLB All-Star Game twice including Willie Mays (1963, 1968), Steve Garvey (1974, 1978), Gary Carter (1981, 1984), Cal Ripken, Jr. (1991, 2001), and Mike Trout (2014, 2015).    

The venue for All-Star Game is selected by an MLB selection committee. The decisive factors for picking the venue are depended on various factors including cities with new parks, cities who have not hosted the game in a long time and so on. St. Petersburg (Tampa Bay Rays) is said to be the only present MLB city that has not hosted an MLB All-Star Game so far. As of 2015, the Major League Baseball franchises have never hosted an All-Star Game are the Tampa Bay Rays and the Miami Marlins. However, Marlins Park will host in 2017 and Nationals Park will host in 2018.

The longest All-Star Game, with regard to innings, lasted 15 innings and it has happened twice in the history of MLB All-star game in 1967 and 2008 respectively. The longest game, as regards time, occurred in 2008, with a total time of 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Some of the greatest players who never made an MLB all-star team are Kirk Gibson, Tim Salmon, Eric Chavez, Tony Phillips, Tom Candiotti, Travis Hafner, etc. Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson, Ken Griffey Jr., Ivan Rodriguez, Cal Ripken, Jr., Mike Trout, Pete Rose, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, etc are some of the greatest players who played all-star games in different years.

The 2016 MLB All-Star Game will be the 87th edition in the history of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. The game will be hosted by the San Diego Padres and played at Petco Park. This will be the third time the city of San Diego will host the All-Star Game. It is the first time the city of San Diego hosting all-star game since 1992.The home team has customarily been the league in which the host franchise plays its games. But the AL will be chosen as the home team for the 2016 All Star Game. The National League team will be selected as the visiting team.

Wil Myers, Padres first baseman, has been chosen as the ambassador for the 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Week events in San Diego. Myers will team up with a great list of MLB stars including Todd Frazier, Torii Hunter, Derek Jeter, Albert Pujols, Joe Mauer and Justin Upton. The legends of San Diego Padres, Trevor Hoffman and Dave Winfield have been elected as official spokespeople of the 2016 MLB All-Star Game.  

A few of the notable players of the NL in the 2016 All-Star Game are Clayton Kershaw, Jake Arrieta, Johnny Cueto, Jose Fernandez, Clayton Kershaw, Stephen Strasburg, Noah Syndergaard, Madison Bumgarner, Tyler Chatwood, Jon Lester, Steven Matz, Julio Teheran, etc. Some of the prominent players of the AL in the 2016 All-Star Game are Marco Estrada, Jose Quintana, Danny Salazar, Chris Sale, Masahiro Tanaka, Steven Wright, Cole Hamels, CC Sabathia, Chris Tillman, Jordan Zimmermann, etc.

The 87th MLB All-Star Game will be held on Tuesday, July 12 at Petco Park. Hence, it is the right time for the baseball lovers to purchase tickets to the 2016 All-Star Game and other thrilling events during MLB's Midsummer Classic. A number of events will be conducted before All-Star Game for fans of all ages. Here are six leading up to the game including:

• MLB All-Star FanFest, San Diego Convention Center, July 8-12.
• Soul Pose MLB All-Star Yoga, Waterfront Park, July 9.
• The Color Run MLB All-Star 5K, Waterfront Park, July 10.
• SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game, Petco Park, July 10.
• All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game, Petco Park, July 10.
• Home Run Derby, Petco Park, July 11.

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