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The Major League Baseball All-Star Game also known as the Midsummer Classic is an annual baseball game between players from the National League and the American League currently selected by fans for starting fielders managers for pitchers and managers and players for reserves.The game usually occurs on either the second or third Tuesday in July and marks a symbolic halfway-point in the Major League Baseball (MLB) season (though not the mathematical halfway-point which for most seasons is usually found within the previous calendar week).