The 2024 MLB All-Star Celebrity Softball Game is set to be a highlight of the All-Star festivities, bringing together a mix of celebrities, athletes, and former MLB stars for a fun and entertaining event. This year’s game will take place at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday, July 13, as part of the All-Star Saturday lineup.
For those eager to catch the action, the game will be broadcast live on ESPN at 7:45 p.m. CT. If you prefer streaming, you can watch it on ESPN.com, the ESPN app, ESPN+, or Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers. This ensures that fans have multiple options to enjoy the game, whether they have a cable subscription or prefer streaming services.
The 2024 All-Star Celebrity Softball Game promises an exciting roster of participants. Among the celebrities confirmed to play are actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish, former NFL and MLB player Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders, comedian King Bach, and former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant. Influencer and Guinness World Record holder Jenna Bandy will also join the lineup, adding to the star-studded cast.
Returning to the game are some familiar faces, including Saturday Night Live star Marcello Hernández, TV and radio personality Bobby Bones, and reality TV personalities West Wilson and Matt James. Country music star Kane Brown, Latin music stars Eladio Carrion and Myke Towers, and Grammy Award-winning producer Foreign Teck are also set to participate. Influencers Tyler Toney and Garrett Hilbert from Dude Perfect, along with Nelson Vergara and Lucas Brody of the Broadcast Boys, will add to the entertainment.
The game will also feature sports legends such as Hall of Famer Pedro Martínez, NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens, and softball legends Jennie Finch, Natasha Watley, and Lauren Gipson (Chamberlain). Additionally, Rob Bentley from Cave Creek, AZ, will represent the fans as the winner of the MLB All-Star Celebrity Softball Game sweepstakes, making this a once-in-a-lifetime experience for him.
Corona returns as the presenting partner of the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game, continuing its tradition of celebrating the playful and relaxed side of baseball. As the Official Cerveza of Major League Baseball, Corona will be present in select stadiums across the country and will feature custom content on MLB.com and MLB Network.
The All-Star Saturday festivities at Globe Life Field will kick off with the 2024 All-Star Futures Game, showcasing baseball’s top Minor League prospects. This will be followed by the brand-new MLB Futures Skills Showcase, a hitting competition inspired by fan-favorite baseball video games. Single-day tickets for All-Star Saturday are available at allstargame.com, starting at $35. These tickets grant access to all three events: the All-Star Futures Game, MLB Futures Skills Showcase, and the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game.
For those attending in person, gates will open at 1:00 p.m. CT on All-Star Saturday. Fans with tickets to the Capital One All-Star Village on the same day will be allowed to reenter between the two venues, ensuring a full day of baseball-themed fun.
The 2024 All-Star Celebrity Softball Game will also be available for streaming on various digital platforms, including MLB social channels, MLB.TV, MLB.com, the MLB App, and the MLB FAST Channel on Samsung TV+. Additionally, MLB Network will air the game on Monday, July 15, at 1:00 p.m. ET, providing another opportunity for fans to catch the action.
The roster for the 2024 All-Star Celebrity Softball Game is packed with talent and star power. Here are some of the participants as of July 11, 2024:
– Tiffany Haddish: Actress, Author & Comedian
– Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders: Colorado Buffalos Head Coach, Former MLB, NFL Player
– Marcello Hernández: Actor/Comedian, Saturday Night Live
– King Bach: Comedian & Actor
– Dez Bryant: All-Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
– Eladio Carrion: Latin Grammy-winning Rapper
– Myke Towers: 4x Latin GRAMMY Nominated Singer & Songwriter
– Kane Brown: Country Music Singer
– West Wilson: Reality TV Personality, Summer House
– Matt James: Reality TV Personality, The Bachelor
– Terrell Owens: Pro Football Hall of Famer
– Camille Kostek: Model & TV Host
– Tyler Toney: Influencer, Dude Perfect
– Garrett Hilbert: Influencer, Dude Perfect
– Payo Solis: Vocalist, Grupo Frontera
– Julian Peña Jr.: Percussion, Grupo Frontera
– Foreign Teck: Grammy Award-Winning Producer
– Nelson Vergara: Broadcast Boys, HOH
– Lucas Brody: Broadcast Boys, HOH
– Bobby Bones: Radio and TV Personality
– Jenna Bandy: Influencer, World Record Holder
– Dani Austin: Influencer
– Nicky Cass: Influencer
– Kieron Pollard: Professional Cricketer
– Pedro Martínez: Hall of Famer
– Jennie Finch: USA Softball Olympian
– Natasha Watley: USA Softball Olympian
– Lauren Gipson (Chamberlain): WCWS Champion
The 2024 MLB All-Star Celebrity Softball Game is shaping up to be an unforgettable event, blending the excitement of baseball with the star power of celebrities and athletes. Whether you’re watching live at Globe Life Field or streaming from home, this game is sure to provide plenty of entertainment and memorable moments.
Source: MLB.com, ESPN, Fubo
