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The Texas Rangers were awarded the game on November 17, 2022 by Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred.This was the second time that the Rangers hosted an All-Star Game in franchise history, having previously done so in 1995 at The Ballpark in Arlington, which was reconfigured and renamed Choctaw Stadium after the Rangers moved to Globe Life Field in 2020.
The 2024 Texas Rangers season was the 64th of the Texas Rangers franchise overall, their 53rd in Arlington as the Rangers, and the fifth season at Globe Life Field. They entered the season as the defending World Series champions, after winning their first World Series title in franchise history, as well as the defending American League champions .
Major League Baseball has held an All-Star Game nearly every year since 1933; no All-Star Game was held in 1945 or 2020, and two All-Star Games per year were held from 1959 to 1962. [1] The pitching staffs for the two leagues are determined by a ballot of current players and the commissioner of baseball, and the starting pitcher is designated ...
How did Texas Rangers players fare in the MLB All-Star Game? ... It had been more than 29 years since the Texas Rangers last hosted the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Arlington ...
The Texas Rangers and Major League Baseball announced their programs Wednesday for the 2024 All-Star Legacy initiative. The program, which debuted in 1997, sees the MLB partner with the host city ...
Rangers owner Ray Davis and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred held a press conference to unveil the logo for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game
After 12 seasons with the Rangers, Andrus was traded to Oakland in February 2021. Andrus was starting shortstop with the Athletics for one-and-a-half seasons before being released in 2022. He was then promptly signed by the White Sox, with whom he scored his 1,000th career run.
The 2021 All-Star Game was held in Denver, home of the NL's Colorado Rockies, as MLB moved the 2021 game from Atlanta in response to a recently-passed Georgia election law, stating "Major League Baseball fundamentally supports voting rights for all Americans and opposes restrictions to the ballot box."