(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Wednesday, July 26, at 4 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will join the Washington Nationals and Major League Baseball to unveil the official logo of the 2018 All-Star Game. The Washington Nationals will become a first-time host of the All-Star Game since the Nationals Park stadium opened in 2008. As the Sports Capital, this will be the fifth time the District of Columbia will host the Midsummer Classic. The 2018 season will mark the 14th season of the Nationals and the 11th season for Nationals Park.
WHEN:
Wednesday, July 26, at 4 pm
WHO:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Robert Manfred, Jr., Commissioner, Major League Baseball
Mark Lerner, Owner, Washington Nationals
Dusty Baker, Manager, Washington Nationals
Bryce Harper, Five-Time All-Star, Outfielder
Max Scherzer, Five-Time All-Star, Pitcher
Ryan Zimmerman, Two-Time All-Star, Infielder
WHERE:
Nationals Park
1500 South Capitol Street, SE, Tunnel – Press Room
*Closest Metro: Navy Yard Metro Station*
Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected]. To view the event online, visit mayor.dc.gov/live or tune in on Channel 16 (DCN).