What happened: Toronto announced its American League participants before the midsummer event in Philadelphia. Dylan Cease is set to start on the mound for the American All-Stars. Infielder Ernie Clement rounds out the active club contingent for the matchup.

Why it matters: The matchup provides international exposure for Toronto talent as the American All-Stars and National All-Stars prepare to compete. With the game status officially scheduled, both squads begin the contest tied at a score of American All-Stars 0, National All-Stars 0. Having club representatives and the coaching staff on the field highlights Toronto presence across the league during the break.

What to watch: Attention turns to player availability and lineup utilization as the game gets underway. The Toronto club resumes regular schedule action following the midsummer break.