The 2024 MLB Celebrity Softball Game, a highlight of the All-Star Game festivities, has announced an initial lineup loaded with sports luminaries, entertainment figures, and popular influencers, all set to make an appearance at Globe Life Field in June. This star-studded event, scheduled for June 13, promises an engaging mix of talent, directly tying in with the larger All-Star weekend celebrations that include the MLB All-Star Futures game and an array of skill showcases.

Leading the roster are notable names with deep connections to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, showcasing local pride and talent. Among these are Tyrese Maxey, the point guard for the Philadelphia 76ers and Dallas native, who will take to the diamond alongside former Dallas Cowboy and Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens. Adding a touch of Hollywood to the proceedings, television actress Gina Rodriguez and Tyler Toney, a member of the popular group Dude Perfect, are also scheduled to participate.

The presence of baseball royalty is guaranteed with Pedro Martinez, a Baseball Hall of Famer and World Series winner, set to display his skills. This blend of athletes across diverse sporting backgrounds and entertainers promises a thrilling spectacle for fans.

As anticipation builds, the event organizers have opened ticket sales, with fans eager to secure their spot at All-Star Saturday. Tickets are available for $35 via the MLB’s official website, offering an affordable opportunity to catch this unique gathering of stars.

The list of celebrity participants showcases a wide range of talent, including Marcello Hernández from “Saturday Night Live”, rapper Eladio Carrion, and country music sensation Kane Brown. Reality TV fans will be excited to see Matt James of “The Bachelor” fame, while the sports world will also be well-represented with appearances by professional cricketer Kieron Pollard and softball legends Jennie Finch, Natasha Watley, and Lauren Gipson (née Chamberlain).

With the game’s lineup still open to additions, the growing roster of participants promises to make the 2024 MLB Celebrity Softball Game a memorable part of the All-Star Game festivities, offering fans not just a display of softball but a celebration of talent that transcends the boundaries of sports and entertainment.