MLB All-Star Futures Game Season 2017 Episode 1 - 2017 MLB All-Star Futures Game

Airdate: 2017-Jul-09

Episode summary:

Fans should need just one number, 32, to know why the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game is a must-watch today. That's how many players from the 2016 game, out of 50 total, now have big league time. In other words, tuning in to the 19th edition of the Futures Game from Marlins Park today at 4 p.m. ET (watch live on MLB Network and MLB.com) is a serious primer on who will be the next impact players in the big leagues. Batting practice for the US and World teams will be streamed live on Facebook.com/mlb and MLB.com beginning at 1 p.m. ET. Matt Vasgerian, Mike Lowell and Jonathan Mayo will be in the booth for the broadcast of the game, with Heidi Watney reporting from the U.S. and World dugouts. The game can also be heard on Sirius XM's MLB Network Radio (XM Channel 89; Sirius Channel 209).

About MLB All-Star Futures Game series:

The MLB All-Star Futures Game is an annual baseball exhibition game hosted by Major League Baseball. Started in 1999, a team of minor league baseba...Show more >