2025 MLB All-Star Game Start Time & Details

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. It will be held at Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves, and broadcast nationally on Fox, Fox Deportes, and MLB Network.

When Is the 2025 MLB All-Star Game?

The Midsummer Classic returns in 2025 with a marquee matchup between the best players from the American League and National League. This year’s game marks the 93rd edition of the MLB All-Star Game.

Date and Location

  • Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
  • Kickoff Time: 8:00 PM ET (7:00 PM CT, 6:00 PM MT, 5:00 PM PT)
  • Venue: Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Host Team: Atlanta Braves
  • Broadcast: Fox, Fox Deportes, MLB Network, MLB.TV

All-Star Week Schedule Overview

The All-Star festivities span several days, culminating in the main event. Here's what fans can expect leading up to the big game.

Key Events During All-Star Week

  • July 13: Futures Game & All-Star Workout Day (featuring Home Run Derby participant announcements)
  • July 14: T-Mobile Home Run Derby – begins at 8:00 PM ET
  • July 15: MLB All-Star Game – first pitch at 8:00 PM ET
  • Additional Fan Events: MLB All-Star Fan Fest at Georgia World Congress Center

How Are All-Star Players Selected?

The selection process combines fan voting, player ballots, and commissioner’s office input to ensure a balanced and competitive roster.

Selection Breakdown

  • Fan Vote: Determines the starting position players for each league (via MLB.com/Vote)
  • Player Ballot: Selects pitchers and reserve position players
  • Commissioner’s Office: Fills remaining spots and ensures each team is represented
  • Final Vote: Fans select one additional player per league from a shortlist
Year Date Venue Attendance TV Network Result
2024 July 16 Globe Life Field (Arlington, TX) 39,687 Fox AL 5–3 NL
2023 July 11 T-Mobile Park (Seattle, WA) 44,857 Fox AL 3–2 NL (10 innings)
2022 July 19 Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, CA) 52,090 Fox AL 3–2 NL
2021 July 13 Coors Field (Denver, CO) 47,436 Fox AL 5–2 NL
2019 July 9 Nationals Park (Washington, D.C.) 42,384 Fox Tied 3–3 (8 innings)
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The table shows consistent high attendance and strong viewership across recent All-Star Games. The American League has dominated the results, winning the last nine games including ties. Broadcast rights remain with Fox, which continues to deliver broad national coverage.

What to Expect in 2025

The 2025 All-Star Game at Truist Park promises an exciting showcase of talent. As the Braves’ home ballpark since 2017, Truist Park offers modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere in the Atlanta suburbs.

  • Expect strong NL representation with Braves stars Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson likely in contention
  • Potential debutants include top prospects like Jackson Holliday and Paul Skenes
  • Uniforms and logos will feature special All-Star branding
  • Enhanced fan experiences through the MLB Ballpark app

Frequently Asked Questions About the All-Star Baseball Game

What time does the 2025 All-Star Game start?

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game starts at 8:00 PM Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Pre-game coverage typically begins at 7:00 PM ET on Fox.

Where is the 2025 MLB All-Star Game being held?

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game will take place at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, home of the Atlanta Braves.

How can I watch the All-Star Game live?

You can watch the All-Star Game live on Fox, Fox Deportes (Spanish), or MLB Network. Streaming options include MLB.TV (with authentication) and services like YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and FuboTV.

Who won the 2024 MLB All-Star Game?

The American League won the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, defeating the National League 5–3 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

How are All-Star reserves and pitchers chosen?

All-Star reserves and pitchers are selected by a combination of player ballots and decisions made by the Commissioner’s Office to ensure all 30 teams are represented and rosters are complete.

Does the All-Star Game determine World Series home-field advantage?

No, the All-Star Game no longer determines World Series home-field advantage. That rule was discontinued after the 2016 season.

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