MLB All-Star game coming back to Ohio soon

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 26: A general view of Progressive Field during the third inning in Game Two of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians on October 26, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 26: A general view of Progressive Field during the third inning in Game Two of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians on October 26, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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Jan 26, 2017
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Cleveland Indians will soon host another MLB All-Star Game.

MLB made the announcement Friday northeast Ohio will be the home of the 2019 Midsummer Classic.

The last MLB All-Star Game in the city was in 1997.

Cincinnati hosted the 2015 All-Star Game at Great American Ball Park.

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