The Seattle Mariners slugger and North Carolina native launched a total of 54 home runs during the event at Truist Park, securing the crown as part of the All-Star Week festivities.

Alive's Joe Ripley reports.

On game day, park entrances will open at 5 p.m., with the first pitch scheduled for around 8 p.m. There will be several events Tuesday leading up to the 95th edition of the Midsummer Classic, so it will be very congested around the stadium, The Battery commercial district and the Cobb Galleria Centre.

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game and all of its festivities are taking place around Truist Park, and the restaurants at the ballpark are pulling out all the stops as well.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Unlike the sports venues in Downtown Atlanta, which are directly serviced by a MARTA stop at their front door, Truist Park in Cobb County doesn't exactly have the reputation for being easy to reach by public transit. But it's not necessarily as bad as you might think.

Eight years after its opening, the Braves get to show off Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta to the baseball world.

After Truist Park opened in 2017, it initially seemed the tide might be turning. During the first two seasons in the new ballpark, the Mets enjoyed a 10-9 record — but things soon fell off the rails once again,

Fans at Truist Park will now have access to a sensory-friendly environment. On Wednesday, as part of a media tour of the ballpark ahead of the 2025 All-Star festivities, the Braves cut the ribbon on the sensory space behind section 218.