The most-awaited event of MLB's All-Star Week, the Home Run Derby will take place at Truist Field, home of the Atlanta Braves, in 2025.

Summer is in the air, and we're in the thick of baseball season, so what better way to celebrate both than the 2025 MLB All-Star Week.Why it matters: The festivities, which include events leading up to the 2025 MLB All-Star Game,

MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard is shaping up to be one of the most dynamic and tradition-rich events in recent memory, with a slate of new technologies, heartfelt tributes, and fan-favorite customs set for July 15 at Truist Park,

The last time Metro Atlanta was the home of the Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game was in 2000. The game was held at Turner Field, which previously hosted the 1996 Summer Olympic Games track and field events and later became the home of the Atlanta Braves.

Fifty players from 17 historically Black colleges and universities will compete in the HBCU Swingman Classic, offering them exposure to Major League scouts and executives. MLB Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. and former Atlanta Braves All-Stars Brian Jordan and David Justice are involved, emphasizing the importance of visibility for HBCU players.

MLB All-Star Restaurant Week presented by Mastercard will take place from July 9-15 in Atlanta, the site of this year’s MLB All-Star Game. In partnership with the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau,

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A women’s professional fastpitch softball league has come to metro Atlanta: the Atlanta Smoke. Their first home game was July 4. The Atlanta Smoke is owned by former MLB All-Star Brandon Phillips.

Dean Livingston, a standout two-way player, is attracting MLB Draft interest due to his impressive pitching skills, with a fastball reaching the upper 90s.

MLB Network is set to provide five straight days of live on-site coverage from Atlanta for the 95th edition of Major League Baseball’s Midsummer Classic, beginning this Friday, July 11. The HBCU Swingman Classic,