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The All-Star Futures Game is an annual baseball exhibition game hosted by Major League Baseball (MLB) in conjunction with the mid-summer MLB All-Star Game. A team of American League-affiliated prospects competes against a team of National League-affiliated prospects. From the inaugural 1999 event through 2018, teams of prospects from the United ...
The All-Star Futures Game is an annual baseball exhibition game hosted by Major League Baseball (MLB) as part of its midsummer All-Star Game festivities. From 1999 to 2018, a team of prospects from the United States (excluding Puerto Rico ) competed against a team of prospects from other countries around the world and Puerto Rico.
As of 2024, one Major League Baseball franchise has never hosted an All-Star Game: the Tampa Bay Rays. The Miami Marlins hosted for the first time in 2017 following the 2012 opening of Marlins Park ; although Miami was initially scheduled to host in 2000, MLB eventually moved the game to Atlanta.
Introducing "Spring Breakout": In a new initiative devised to showcase the game's future stars, all 30 MLB teams have assembled rosters full of the top prospects in their farm system.
Three future Hall of Famers selected for that game didn’t play because of injuries: shortstop Ozzie Smith, pitcher Greg Maddux and center fielder Ken Griffey Jr. Bring on the Texas heat The game-time temperature for the 1995 game was 96 degrees, and more than 100 people were treated at first-aid stations inside the ballpark for heat-related ...
Major League Baseball was still stinging from a strike that had wiped out the World Series the previous season when the 1995 All-Star Game was played in the stifling Texas heat at the Rangers ...
It remains unclear whether former Dodgers All-Star Julio Urías will ever pitch in the majors again as he awaits a decision on potential misdemeanor charges. Shaikin: His MLB future still ...
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, ... On April 29, 2010, MLB announced several rules changes for future All-Star games, effective with the 2010 edition.