It’s official. Rockies and MLB announce Coors Field will host All-Star Game. Gov. Jared Polis and Denver Mayor Michael Hancock will hold a presser at 11:30 — we will stream that live here: thedenverchannel.com/live2
Mayor Hancock and Gov. Polis are discussing the MLB’s decision to move the All-Star Game to come to Denver this summer, which was formally announced within the past 20 minutes.

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Mayor Michael Hancock and Gov. Polis are announcing that Denver will be the home of the All-Star Game in 2021.

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Gov. Polis is extremely excited about the All-Star Game coming to Denver this summer.

We didn’t count, but it appears he used at least a dozen or so baseball analogies in his remarks.

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