And playing pretend is what the sports media does in its annual overly enthusiastic imagined-significance emphasis on All-Star games, who made the teams and — scandal! — who didn’t!

While the inclusion of an automated ball/strike challenge system drew outsized attention ahead of the MLB All-Star Game, it was the swing-off that stole the show Tuesday night in Atlanta.

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MLB's ABS challenge system made its All-Star debut with a successful call reversal in Atlanta. Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes shared their thoughts.

A sampling of the All-Star Game-related content available in MLB The Show, including cards for each team’s All-Star. (Credit: SDS) Here’s how the live content process works.

On Wednesday, the MLB made a major revelation about New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, and shortly after his team reacted to it.

MLB Fans React to Near Historic Athletics-Nationals At-Bat originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After defeating the Athletics on Wednesday to even the series and end their six-game losing streak ...

In the 2012 Major League Baseball June Amateur Draft, the Los Angeles Dodgers spent a fifth-round pick on right-handed pitcher Ross Stripling, who had spent three seasons playing for the Texas A&M ...

One veteran hitter is having a redemption arc that very few saw coming. Detroit Tigers outfielder Javier Baez has been named a starter for the AL in this year’s MLB All-Star Game. MLB announced ...

Members of the Phillies were not fans of Jacob Misiorowski getting an All-Star nod over a pair of pitchers on their staff.