Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz hit one of the longest home runs in post-2016 HRD history, now tied for fourth place with Judge and Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani with a 513 foot hit. Cruz alone was responsible for the five longest homers of the night.

Aaron Judge expressed excitement about the opportunity to "represent New York" at the All-Star Game after the MLB nixed specially designed All-Star uniforms.