San Francisco Awarded 2028 MLB All-Star Game
San Francisco has been selected to host the 2028 MLB All-Star Game at Oracle Park. This marks the fourth time the city will host the event, with its previous hosting of the game in 1961, 1984, and 2007. The announcement…
Cleveland Akron, OH, August 15, 2026 —
San Francisco has been chosen as the host city for the 2028 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, officials announced. The prestigious event will take place at Oracle Park, the home ballpark of the San Francisco Giants.
This selection marks the fourth occasion San Francisco will have the honor of hosting Major League Baseball’s midsummer classic. The city previously hosted the event in 1961, 1984, and most recently in 2007.
The decision to award the 2028 MLB All-Star Game to San Francisco underscores the city’s increasing prominence as a venue for major national and international sporting events. This follows its successful hosting of other significant championships, including the Super Bowl and the World Cup.
Furthermore, San Francisco is slated to host the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, indicating a continued trend of the city attracting high-profile athletic competitions. The consecutive selections for major sporting events highlight a strong track record and established infrastructure capable of accommodating large-scale tournaments.
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