On July 14, 2026, the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the Fall Classic, will take place, pitting the American League against the National League in what will be the 96th edition of this event. Here, we’ll give you all the details you need to know—beyond just the full rosters—including who’s making their debut in the event, where to watch it, and ticket prices.

It’s also worth noting that Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, home of the Philadelphia Phillies, will host the midseason Classic for the first time in its history; starting July 10, it will be part of a special week of activities, including the Home Run Derby, the Futures Game, and the HBCU Swingman Classic.

It’s worth noting that the American League leads in this competition with a record of 48 wins and 44 losses.

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Starting Players American League

Fans selected a lineup led by some of the most popular figures in baseball today

• C: Shea Langeliers (ATH)
• 1B: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR)
• 2B: Ernie Clement (TOR)
• 3B: Junior Caminero (TB)
• SS: Bobby Witt Jr. (KC)
• OF: Mike Trout (LAA)
• OF: Byron Buxton (MIN)
• OF: Aaron Judge (NYY)
• DH: Yordan Álvarez (HOU)

Although Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Aaron Judge were selected, it was later reported that they would not participate for physical reasons, prioritizing rest ahead of the second half of the season.

Starting Players in the National League

On the other side, the Old Circuit’s starting lineup was initially led by Shohei Ohtani, who, despite receiving the most votes in all of MLB, will not be able to participate as a precautionary measure.

• C: Drake Baldwin (ATL)
• 1B: Freddie Freeman (LAD)
• 2B: Ozzie Albies (ALT)
• 3B: Max Muncy (LAD)
• SS: CJ Abrams (WSH)
• OF: Brandon Marsh (PHI)
• OF: Juan Soto (NYM)
• OF: Andy Pages (LAD)
• DH: Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (**)

Other American League Players

In addition to the starters mentioned above, the roster that general manager John Schneider will lead includes notable names such as:

Position Players:

• Catchers: Dillon Dingler (DET), Adley Rutschman (BAL)
• Infielders: Travis Bazzana (CLE), Yandy Díaz (TB), Nick Kurtz (OAK) (moving to the starting lineup in place of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.), Kevin McGonigle (DET), Ben Rice (NYY), Miguel Vargas (CWS)
• Outfielders: Randy Arozarena (SEA), Cody Bellinger (NYY), Riley Greene (DET)

Pitchers (Starters and Relievers):

• Bryan Baker (TB)
• Dylan Cease (TOR)
• Aroldis Chapman (BOS)
• Jacob Latz (TEX)
• Parker Messick (CLE)
• Drew Rasmussen (TB)
• Joe Ryan (MIN)
• Cam Schlittler (NYY)
• Cade Smith (CLE)
• Ranger Suárez (BOS)
• Louis Varland (TOR)
• Michael Wacha (KC)

Other National League Players

For the National League, which will be led by manager Dave Roberts, standout players include:

Position Players:

• Catchers: William Contreras (MIL), Hunter Goodman (COL)
• Infielders: Luis Arráez (SF), Bryce Harper (PHI), Otto López (MIA), Matt Olson (ATL), Sal Stewart (CIN)
• Outfielders: Corbin Carroll (AZ), Pete Crow-Armstrong (CHC), Jordan Walker (STL), James Wood (WSH)
• Designated Hitter: Kyle Schwarber (PHI)

It’s important to note that the starting pitchers for each team are not named until the day before the game.

First-Time All-Stars

2026 is the year when new rising stars and a few others with a little more experience will make their All-Star Game debuts. Among the most notable are:

American League

• Shea Langeliers (ATH)
• Ernie Clement (TOR)
• Dylan Cease (TOR)
• Cam Schlittler (NYY)
• Cade Smith (CLE)
• Dillon Dingler (DET)
• Travis Bazzana (CLE)
• Nick Kurtz (ATH)
• Kevin McGonigle (DET)
• Ben Rice (NYY)
• Miguel Vargas (CWS)

National League

• Drake Baldwin (ATL)
• Andy Pages (LAD)
• Chase Burns (CIN)
• Raisel Iglesias (ALT)
• Max Meyer (MIA)
• Eduardo Rodríguez (AZ)
• Otto Lopez (MIA)
• Sal Stewart (CIN)

Latin American Representation: Cuba and the Dominican Republic Led the 2026 All-Star Game Roster

Cuba will have the largest contingent with a total of seven players: Miguel Vargas, Andy Pages, Aroldis Chapman, Raisel Iglesias, Yandy Diaz, and Randy Arozarena

Meanwhile, the Dominican Republic will be represented at this event by four players led by Juan Soto, Junior Caminero, Jhoan Durán, and Cristopher Sánchez.

Venezuela, on the other hand, will have four players led by Ranger Suárez, followed by Eduardo Rodríguez, Luis Arráez, and William Contreras

Where can I watch the 2026 All-Star Game?

All events will be broadcast on major U.S. networks such as FOX Sports, NBC, and MLB Network. Additionally, Netflix will make its broadcast debut with this event, streaming the Home Run Derby to viewers on July 13.

Are all teams represented?

MLB stipulates that each organization must have at least one representative, but if a selected player is subsequently unable to participate, his replacement does not necessarily have to belong to the same organization

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How much do tickets cost?

Although Major League Baseball has not officially released pricing information for the All-Star Game—since a large portion of the initial tickets sold out in advance—there are official packages starting at approximately $1,100 per person for the game and $2,700 for multiple events.

What is the All-Star Game?

The All-Star Game MLB, is an annual event held at a venue selected in advance by MLB headquarters and representing the 30 teams in the majors. It typically marks the break between the first and second halves of the season, and throughout the week, other related events take place, such as the Home Run Derby and the Futures Game.

The selection of each participating player is determined by a vote open to fans and the players themselves, resulting in a roster of starters and reserves from both leagues.

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