Baseball fans, get ready for an action-packed week as MLB Network gears up for extensive coverage of the MLB All-Star events live from Atlanta starting this Friday, July 11th. The excitement is palpable as the network promises five consecutive days of thrilling on-site reporting for the 95th edition of Major League Baseball’s Midsummer Classic.
The lineup of programs is nothing short of impressive. From the HBCU Swingman Classic and the All-Star Futures Game to the MLB Draft and All-Star Red-Carpet Show, there’s something for every baseball aficionado. And let’s not forget about popular shows like MLB Central, Intentional Talk, and the award-winning MLB Tonight that will keep you glued to your screens throughout the festivities.
As Greg Amsinger, Robert Flores, Siera Santos, Lauren Shehadi, Matt Vasgersian, Yonder Alonso, Ryan Dempster, Mark DeRosa, Kevin Millar, Dan Plesac, Albert Pujols, Harold Reynolds, and Chris Young gear up to deliver top-notch coverage from Atlanta; it’s clear that this year’s All-Star events are set to be unforgettable.
But it’s not just what happens on air that excites fans. With behind-the-scenes content across various platforms like X, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok; viewers will have exclusive access to a different dimension of the much-anticipated All-Star experience.
The weekend kicks off with the HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile & powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation. This unique event showcases talent from Historically Black Colleges and Universities in a game that promises to be both entertaining and inspiring. With experienced broadcasters like Dave Sims and analysts such as Harold Reynolds at the helm plus contributions from baseball legend Hank Aaron’s granddaughter Emily Haydel; fans are in for a treat.
Next up is Saturday’s highlight – The All-Star Futures Game featuring baseball’s brightest Minor League prospects. Melanie Newman alongside analysts Yonder Alonso and Jonathan Mayo will guide viewers through an afternoon of promising talent display right from Truist Park.
Sunday brings us to one of baseball’s most anticipated events – The MLB Draft presented by Nike. As teams gear up to pick their future stars from a pool of talented prospects; names like Greg Amsinger , Mark DeRosa , Dan O’Dowd , Harold Reynolds among others will provide expert analysis live from Coca-Cola Roxy in The Battery Atlanta.
And then comes Monday… Gatorade All-Star Workout Day! From Plays of the First Half showcasing jaw-dropping highlights to Celebrities Softball Game bringing together stars from entertainment and sports world; there’s no shortage of excitement building up towards Tuesday’s main event – The MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard!
With an impressive array of programming lined up post-All-Star Game including Top 5 Lists recap show followed by Driven: The Freddie Freeman Story special plus live AUSL coverage featuring Blaze against Talons – there’s no stopping for baseball enthusiasts looking for high-quality content beyond just games.
So mark your calendars because this week-long celebration is nothing short of a grand slam home run!
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