The National League triumphed over the American League in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, overcoming a 6-0 lead to win during the first-ever Home Run Derby swing-off instead of traditional extra innings. Clayton Kershaw, marking his eighth All-Star appearance as the 'Legend Pick', participated in the game while mic'd up, engaging with commentators Joe Davis and John Smoltz. Kershaw, known for his strict game routines, found the experience enjoyable despite it being outside his comfort zone, stating he had not anticipated participating in such a way.
Kershaw is no stranger to in-game interviews on nationally broadcast games, but they've always come while he's in the dugout, rather than on the field.
The National League defeated the American League in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, winning after a Home Run Derby swing-off instead of extra innings.
Kershaw's eighth All-Star Game appearance was marked by him being mic'd up, a surprise decision that showcased his evolving approach to the game.
Kershaw expressed surprise at being mic'd up, stating it was 'kind of fun' and highlighted how much he has changed throughout his career.
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