The 2026 MLB All-Star Game Selection Show on FOX attracted 5,897,000 viewers. This marked the highest audience for the event since it began in 2007. The broadcast followed a FIFA World Cup match in Philadelphia.
FOX aired the Selection Show presented by KONAMI immediately after the France versus Paraguay World Cup match. The show started at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday and reached peak interest after the soccer game ended.
The France-Paraguay contest took place at Lincoln Financial Field. Citizens Bank Park, home to Tuesday’s All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, sits across the street.
FOX holds exclusive rights to the Midsummer Classic. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET on July 14. Rosters feature players including Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, Mike Trout and Yordan Alvarez.
