Coors Field last hosted the All-Star Game in 1998. The game will be held July 13. We appreciate their flexibility and enthusiasm to deliver a first-class event for our game and the region, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement. We look forward to celebrating our sport’s best players and entertaining fans around the world.
MLB decided to move the game from Truist Park in Atlanta in response to Georgia voting changes signed into law by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp on March 25. Critics, including the CEOs of Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola, have condemned the changes as being too restrictive.
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Major League Baseball plans to relocate the game to Denver after pulling the Midsummer Classic from Atlanta over objections to sweeping changes to Georgia’s voting laws, according to a person familiar with the decision.