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Pittsburgh Pirates: Five All-Star Game Fun Facts

The 86th All-Star Game is coming up on Tuesday, July 14 at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The first All-Star Game was played July 6, 1933 at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Home of the White Sox.

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For the Pittsburgh Pirates, Andrew McCutchen will be making his fifth appearance in the Mid-Summer Classic. The center fielder was selected to replace the injured Giancarlo Stanton of the Miami Marlins in the National League starting lineup.

The Bucs are also sending relief pitcher Mark Melancon, who went in 2013, and first-timers A.