The Dodgers were supposed to host the 2020 All-Star game, but that was canceled by the pandemic. They'll finally get it after waiting 42 years for another shot.
In a blockbuster trade Friday, the Dodgers acquired closer Craig Kimbrel from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for outfielder AJ Pollock.The 1980 All-Star game was the first held at Dodger Stadium and the second the Dodgers hosted since moving to Los Angeles in 1958. Ken Griffey Sr. was chosen the MVP. The first home run derby was still five years away. Interleague baseball was a distant nightmare for purists.
Dodgers pitcher Jerry Reuss gestures while standing next to New York Yankees pitcher Rich “Goose” Gossage during warmups for the 1980 MLB All-Star game at Dodger Stadium.and its growing list of events. The futures game and celebrity game will be held Saturday. The draft will happen at L.A. Live on Sunday. The home run derby will take center stage Monday before the game concludes the midseason festival on Tuesday, July 19.said. “The All-Star game is almost, in a way, kind of what the city of L.A.
MLB prioritizes teams that never hosted the game and new ballparks, but that formula has not always been consistent; nine teams were awarded the game twice between 1980 and 2018. “It’s kind of unthinkable,” Dodgers president Stan Kasten said. “Because the other sports try to get here as much as they can, and baseball had not been here for that long a period of time. I can’t explain why it took so long.”
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