Giants prospect Bryce Eldrige named to All-Star Futures Game
Jul 2, 2024, 8:47 AM
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San Francisco Giants prospect Bryce Eldridge will be suiting up for the MLB All-Star Futures Game later this month in Arlington, Texas.
Eldridge, 19, was the 16th overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft out of Madison High School in Virginia.
The first baseman has burst onto the scene with Single-A San Jose this season, batting .263 with ten home runs, 45 RBI, and a .801 OPS over 51 games.
The National League roster for the All-Star Futures Game is in! 🌟 pic.twitter.com/w42711L9AE
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) July 2, 2024
What is the MLB All-Star Futures Game?
The brightest stars of tomorrow will take the field for the annual matchup of the game’s top prospects who are nearing the Majors. Many of today’s All-Stars made their first appearances on a Major League stage at the All-Star Futures Game.
Teams representing the American and National Leagues will play a seven-inning game on July 13th at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
MLB Network will broadcast the game at 4 p.m. ET.
A pair of former Rangers stars will manage the teams, with seven-time All-Star and 2005 AL batting champion Mike Young helming the American Leaguers and Hall of Famer and four-time All-Star Adrian Beltré guiding the National Leaguers.
Upcoming schedule for the San Francisco Giants
- Tuesday, July 2nd – Thursday, July 4th – @ Atlanta Braves
- Friday, July 5th – Sunday, July 7th – @ Cleveland Guardians
- Tuesday, July 9th – Thursday, July 11th – vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Friday, July 12th-Sunday, July 14th – vs. Minnesota Twins
- Monday, July 15th-Thursday, July 18th – MLB All-Star Break
- Monday, July 15th – Home Run Derby
- Tuesday, July 16th – MLB All-Star Game in Arlington, Texas
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