2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/2025-major-league-baseball-all-star-game

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the event year?2025
2. What is the game number?95th Major League Baseball All-Star Game
3. What was special about the 2025 MLB All-Star Game?It was the 95th All-Star Game and it ended in a tie that was broken by a new "swing‑off" tiebreaker, giving the National League a 7-6 win.
4. Where was the 2025 All-Star Game played?The game was held at Truist Park in Cumberland, Georgia, the home field of the Atlanta Braves.

Designated Hitter (DH): A player who bats in place of the pitcher, allowing the pitcher to focus solely on pitching duties.
MVP Award: The Most Valuable Player award, presented to the player deemed to have had the most significant impact on the game's outcome.
'Swing-Off' Tiebreaker: An innovative rule implemented to ensure a definitive winner in tied All-Star Games, involving players in a hitting competition.
De Facto Score: The score that is considered the final result after a tiebreaker rule has been applied to a tied game.