Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week is the most anticipated event for baseball fans across the nation. It’s a week filled with star-studded rosters, exciting games, and thrilling events that showcase the best talent in the league. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the 2023 MLB All-Star Week, including the schedule, roster announcements, and where to catch the action.
When is the 2023 MLB All-Star Game? Mark your calendars for Tuesday, July 11, as the main event of All-Star Week, the MLB All-Star Game takes place on that day.
Before the Midsummer Classic, there are several exciting events to enjoy. The HBCU Swingman Classic kicks off the festivities on Friday, July 7, followed by the MLB All-Star Futures Game and the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game on Saturday, July 8. These events can be streamed live on Peacock.
Where is the 2023 MLB All-Star Week? The 2023 All-Star Week will take place in Seattle, Washington, at the iconic T-Mobile Park. This marks the third time that Seattle has hosted this thrilling baseball extravaganza, with previous events held in 2001 and 1979.
2023 MLB All-Star Week Full Schedule
Friday, July 7: HBCU Swingman Classic at 10:30 p.m. (EST) on MLB Network
Saturday, July 8: SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game at 7 p.m. on Peacock, followed by the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game
Sunday, July 9: 2023 MLB Draft Opening Night at 7 p.m. on ESPN
Monday, July 10: T-Mobile Home Run Derby at 8 p.m. on ESPN, with the 2023 MLB Draft Night Two at 7 p.m. on ESPN
Tuesday, July 11: MLB All-Star Red Carpet Show at 2 p.m. on MLB Network, followed by the MLB All-Star Game at 8 p.m. on FOX. The 2023 MLB Draft Night Three will air at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
What is the MLB All-Star Futures Game? The MLB All-Star Futures Game is a must-watch for baseball enthusiasts, as it showcases the league’s brightest rising stars. This game has been a staple of All-Star Week since 1999. Taking place on July 8 at 7 p.m. EST, the game will be streamed on Peacock. This year, Raul Ibañez and Harold Reynolds will manage the National League and American League teams, respectively. Keep an eye out for MVP-caliber players who may soon make their mark in the MLB.
2023 MLB All-Star Rosters
The MLB All-Star Game starting rosters were announced on June 29, with fans having a say in the voting. Ronald Acuña Jr. and Shohei Ohtani received the highest number of votes and earned automatic spots. The full list of starters can be found below:
American League
C: Jonah Heim (TEX)
1B: Yandy Díaz (TB)
2B: Marcus Semien (TEX)
3B: Josh Jung (TEX)
SS: Corey Seager (TEX)
OF: Mike Trout (LAA)
OF: Randy Arozarena (TB)
OF: Aaron Judge (NYY)
DH: Shohei Ohtani (LAA)
Reserves
C: Salvador Perez (KC)
C: Adley Rutschman (BAL)
IF: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR)
IF: Whit Merrifield (TOR)
IF: Bo Bichette (TOR)
IF: José Ramírez (CLE)
IF: Wander Franco (TB)
OF: Luis Robert Jr. (CWS)
OF: Austin Hays (BAL)
OF: Yordan Alvarez (HOU)
OF: Adolis García (TEX)
OF: Kyle Tucker (HOU)
OF: Julio Rodríguez (SEA)
DH: Brent Rooker (OAK)
Pitchers
RHP: Shohei Ohtani (LAA)
RHP: Gerrit Cole (NYY)
RHP: Luis Castillo (SEA)
RHP: Sonny Gray (MIN)
RHP: Nathan Eovaldi (TEX)
RHP: Kevin Gausman (TOR)
LHP: Shane McClanahan (TB)
LHP: Framber Valdez (HOU)
RHP: Michael Lorenzen (DET)
RHP: George Kirby (SEA)
Relievers
RHP: Kenley Jansen (BOS)
RHP: Emmanuel Clase (CLE)
RHP: Félix Bautista (BAL)
RHP: Yennier Cano (BAL)
National League
C: Sean Murphy (ATL)
1B: Freddie Freeman (LAD)
2B: Luis Arraez (MIA)
3B: Nolan Arenado (STL)
SS: Orlando Arcia (ATL)
OF: Ronald Acuña Jr. (ATL)
OF: Mookie Betts (LAD)
OF: Corbin Carroll (AZ)
DH: J.D. Martinez (LAD)
Reserves
C: Will Smith (LAD)
C: Elias Díaz (COL)
IF: Matt Olson (ATL)
IF: Ozzie Albies (ATL)
IF: Austin Riley (ATL)
IF: Dansby Swanson (CHC)
IF: Pete Alonso (NYM)
OF: Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (AZ)
OF: Nick Castellanos (PHI)
OF: Juan Soto (SD)
DH: Jorge Soler (MIA)
Pitchers
RHP: Zac Gallen (AZ)
RHP: Spencer Strider (ATL)
RHP: Bryce Elder (ATL)
LHP: Justin Steele (CHC)
RHP: Mitch Keller (PIT)
RHP: Josiah Gray (WSH)
LHP: Clayton Kershaw (LAD)
RHP: Marcus Stroman (CHC)
Relievers
RHP: Alexis Díaz (CIN)
LHP: Josh Hader (SD)
RHP: Devin Williams (MIL)
RHP: Camilo Doval (SF)
RHP: David Bednar (PIT)
The Celebrity All-Star Game: The MLB Celebrity All-Star Game is one of the most beloved events of All-Star Weekend. Packed with stars from the worlds of sports, music, and entertainment, this game is sure to captivate fans. The roster for the 2023 Celebrity All-Star Game will be revealed in early July. Last year’s event featured celebrities like Quavo, Bad Bunny, Rob Lowe, and The Miz, and this year’s lineup promises to be just as exciting.
Overall, the 2023 MLB All-Star Week is set to be an extraordinary celebration of baseball talent and entertainment. From the Futures Game to the Home Run Derby and the main event, the All-Star Game, there is no shortage of thrilling moments to look forward to. Be sure to mark your calendars and tune in to catch all the action as baseball’s brightest stars converge in Seattle for an unforgettable week of baseball festivities.
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