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Tarp Goes On The Field As Rain Falls In Cincinnati Hours Before Start Of All-Star Game [VIDEO]

By HOWIE RUMBERG/AP Baseball Writer

CINCINNATI (AP) - Here are the latest developments from the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday, the summer showcase where stars from the American League and National League compete for home-field advantage in the World Series.

Here comes the rain. The sunny morning with streets filled with red-clad fans has suddenly turned into a colossal summer storm ahead of the All-Star Game on Tuesday night.

Wind is blowing, the tarp is out and visibility at Great American Ball park is so bad, the Ohio River beyond the outfield isn't visible from the press box.

 

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