US EditionIsland Singer Performs O Canada at Major League Baseball All-Star Game
ATLANTA, JUL 15 – Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs in MLB's first-ever swing-off tiebreaker as the National League defeated the American League, boosting fan excitement and TV ratings, which reached 7.2 million.
- The 2025 MLB All-Star Game, held at the iconic Truist Park, saw the National League secure an 8-6 victory in a thrilling contest.
- This event followed attendance growth and pace-of-play rules introduced in 2023, which aimed to shorten game times and boost fan engagement.
- Kyle Schwarber earned MVP honors with clutch hits and a perfect Swing Off performance, while young players and pitching stars captivated the crowd.
- The All-Star Game averaged 7.2 million viewers, the largest audience since 2017, with MLB attendance reaching 71.4 million in 2024, marking strong growth.
- The success highlights MLB's regained popularity and promising future, fueled by new rules and emerging talent, as fans return to stadiums in increasing numbers.
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MLB Gets Massive Ratings For All-Star Game, As Baseball Continues To Grow
Major League Baseball continues to be on a winning streak. MLB has seen attendance increase, with the 2024 season marking year-over-year growth and the highest total figure, 71.4 million, of any season since 2017. Attendance has grown 11% since 2022, thanks in part to new rules to speed up pace of play and shorten game time that were added in 2023. And outside the Tampa Bay Rays, who've seen their attendance decline thanks to playing home games …
Kyle Schwarber keeps it classy after winning MLB All-Star Game MVP
Kyle Schwarber did what he does best at Truist Park Tuesday night by launching baseballs into orbit to seal a National League victory over the American League, 8-6. The game was tied at six after nine innings, so MLB went to its new tiebreaker format, and Schwarber wasted no time making sure it ended quickly. 24 hours ago: the first Swing-Off in All-Star Game history 💪 pic.twitter.com/oeywS5atVd— MLB (@MLB) July 17, 2025 WATCH: Kyle Schwarber …
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