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Chad Whitson selected to umpire MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 8:04 AM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Chad Whitson selected to umpire MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia
Summary

Chad Whitson will serve as the second base umpire during the MLB All-Star Game on July 14 in Philadelphia. This marks Whitson's first assignment in an All-Star Game, which was announced by Major League Baseball on July 9. Whitson made his MLB debut in 2014 and is taking a working vacation during the All-Star break. The game will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. on FOX.

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  • •Chad Whitson is a Newark native umpire.
  • •He will work at second base for the All-Star Game.
  • •The game is scheduled for July 14 in Philadelphia.
  • •This is Whitson's first All-Star Game assignment.
  • •Major League Baseball announced the assignment on July 9.
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  • 8:04 AMYahoo Sports — Newark native Whitson selected to umpire MLB All-Star Game
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Chad Whitson will be working at second base on Tuesday.

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