Major League Baseball paid tribute to Hall of Famer Hank Aaron on Tuesday night during the All-Star Game, paying homage to the greatest player in the history of the Braves' organization and one of the true legends of the sport.

"Backyard Baseball ’01," the classic sports video game, will be re-released on July 8, the game's publisher announced Monday.

MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in the minor leagues since 2019 and will use it in an All-Star Game for the first time this summer. Each team gets two challenges and retains the challenge if it is successful.

It didn’t take long for the ABS challenge system to find its way into Tuesday night’s All-Star Game, won by the National League, 7-6, after an unprecedented swing-off. With one out in the bottom of the first,

The retro video game "Backyard Baseball '01" will make its return on July 8. Per Variety, the popular game will release on

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.

“Maybe like one hour every night.” His game of choice is Call of Duty. And it’s a popular one across the Royals’ clubhouse. As many as 10 KC players are playing the video-game franchise.

Mets prospect Jonah Tong didn’t face Lombard Saturday, but recalled having a number of “good battles” in the minors. When Tong was searching for a recognizable name as a comp, he thought better of it and deferred, saying only, “He’s a really good hitter.”

A's shortstop Jacob Wilson has been having a standout rookie season, which doesn't surprise his former coach at Grand Canyon University.

Along Battery Avenue, the still-carpet-smooth new street that runs along the outside of Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves, the All-Star banners are flying. Images of Aaron Judge, Tarik Skubal, Paul Skenes and other stars decorate the walls and light posts around the ballpark in advance of next week’s All-Star Game.