The 2025 MLB All-Star Game ended with a first – the swing-off. It was a mini home run derby to determine a winner rather than go to extra innings to break a tie, and it was perfect television. Whether ...

While the inclusion of an automated ball/strike challenge system drew outsized attention ahead of the MLB All-Star Game, it was the swing-off that stole the show Tuesday night in Atlanta. As the ...

Yahoo Sports senior MLB analysts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman react to the National League winning the MLB All-Star Game after Phillies left fielder Kyle Schwarber went 3-3 in the tie-breaking ...

The MLB All-Star Game looked a bit different in 2025. While the usual star-on-star battles were present as always, the end result featured a twist. The game, which was tied after nine innings, did not ...

Where were Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani? That was the obvious question after the All-Star Game ended in a dramatic home run swing-off on Tuesday night in Atlanta, the first ever of its kind, after ...

The rules were simple. The AL and NL alternated between three hitters each, all of whom got three swings to hit as many dingers as possible. Schwarber went 3-for-3 in the second round, taking the NL ...

The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Ball-strike challenges? A swing-off to determine the winner? It was still a ...

ATLANTA -- Clutching the glass bat given to the All-Star Game MVP, Kyle Schwarber walked through the National League clubhouse and chuckled to himself: He had just won the award without registering a ...

ATLANTA — Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit ...