All-Star FanFest to kick off in New York
Published 7/10/2008 by Samantha Newman at Major League Baseball News
FanFest, an annual event to immerse the All-Star Game's host city's fans in the full baseball experience, will kick off Friday and run through Tuesday, leading up to the Midsummer Classic at Yankee Stadium in New York.
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