MLB All-star game

From Friday to Tuesday, Arlington turned its entertainment district into an “All-Star Village,” featuring food, games, baseball relics and the world’s largest baseball.

Arlington Municipal Patrolman's Association took out an electronic billboard to point out police pay and dedicated patrol officers during MLB All-Star Week.

Adrian Beltré will throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the 2024 All-Star Game five days before his induction as a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Three other former Rangers in the Hall of Fame will accompany him — pitchers Fergie Jenkins and Nolan Ryan and catcher Iván "Pudge" Rodríguez.

The Texas Rangers and Major League Baseball commissioned the mural, located a few doors down from the historic cultural center Artes de La Rosa in a plaza that serves as a gathering space for residents.

The city of Arlington could hit an economic home run in July when it hosts the Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Globe Life Field, with some estimates of the game’s economic impact approaching $90 million.