2016 MLB All-Star Game: Starting lineups, time, TV schedule
Petco Park in San Diego plays host to the 87th annual MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday, with the American and National League teams facing off for home-field advantage in the World Series.
Even though the game is being played in an NL ballpark, the AL will be the home team and both teams will use the designated hitter
On the mound, Johnny Cueto of the San Francisco Giants will start for the NL, while White Sox ace Chris Sale goes for the AL.
Here’s everything you need to know for tonight’s game:
Time: 8 p.m. ET
TV: FOX
Streaming: Fox Sports Go
Place: Petco Park in San Diego
Starters
Lineups
American
- Altuve
- Trout
- Machado
- Ortiz
- Bogaerts
- Hosmer
- Betts
- Perez
- Bradley Jr.
Manager: Ned Yost, Royals
National
- Zobrist
- Harper
- Bryant
- Myers
- Posey
- Rizzo
- Ozone
- Gonzalez
- Russell
Manager: Terry Collins, Mets
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