Ty Cobb’s jersey, left, and other baseball artifacts are on display in the Hall of Fame exhibit Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The Major League Baseball All-Star Week kicks off Friday in Denver, beginning a series of events leading up to the 91st annual All-Star Game at Coors Field.
Here’s a look at the schedule:
Saturday, July 10
9 a.m.: MLB All-Star 5K, at Civic Center Park. The race is open to all ages and will include appearances by MLB mascots, live music and free refreshments.
10 a.m.–6 p.m.: Hall of Legends Exhibit, at The Rally Hotel / McGregor Square.
10 a.m.–8 p.m.: Play Ball Park, at Colorado Convention Center.
3 p.m.–5 p.m.: Negro Leagues Baseball Museum’s “Shades of Greatness” Traveling Exhibit, at McNichols Civic Center Building, first floor. Exhibit runs through Sept. 7.
Sunday, July 11
10 a.m.–6 p.m.: Hall of Legends Exhibit, at The Rally Hotel / McGregor Square.
10 a.m.–8 p.m.: Play Ball Park, at Colorado Convention Center.
10:30 a.m.–5 p.m.: Negro Leagues Baseball Museum’s “Shades of Greatness” Traveling Exhibit, at McNichols Civic Center Building, first floor.
11 a.m.: Gates open for All-Star Sunday, at Coors Field.
1 p.m.: All-Star Futures Game, at Coors Field (MLB Network).
5 p.m.: MLB Draft Day 1, at Bellco Theatre, Colorado Convention Center.
Monday, July 12
10 a.m.–6 p.m.: Hall of Legends Exhibit, at The Rally Hotel / McGregor Square.
10 a.m.–6 p.m.: Play Ball Park, at Colorado Convention Center.
10:30 a.m.–5 p.m.: Negro Leagues Baseball Museum’s “Shades of Greatness” Traveling Exhibit, at McNichols Civic Center Building, first floor.
3 p.m.: Gates open for All-Star Workout Day, at Coors Field.
3:15 p.m.–4:10 p.m.: National League batting practice, at Coors Field.
4:15 p.m.–5:10 p.m.: American League batting practice, at Coors Field.
5:10 p.m.–5:25 p.m.: Extra batting practice for Home Run Derby participants, at Coors Field.
6 p.m.: Home Run Derby, at Coors Field (ESPN)
Tuesday, July 13
10 a.m.–6 p.m.: Play Ball Park, at Colorado Convention Center.
10:30 a.m.–5 p.m.: Negro Leagues Baseball Museum’s “Shades of Greatness” Traveling Exhibit, at McNichols Civic Center Building, first floor.
2 p.m.–5 p.m.: All-Star Pre-Game reception, at The Rally Hotel (tickets required).
3 p.m.: Gates open for the 91st all-star game, at Coors Field.
3:15 p.m.–4:10 p.m.: National League batting practice.
4:15 p.m.–5:10 p.m.: American League batting practice.
5:30 p.m.: Pregame ceremonies for the game begin (FOX).
More information about the MLB All-Star Week events is available at mlb.com.
Ty Cobb’s jersey, left, and other baseball artifacts are on display in the Hall of Fame exhibit Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)A young player hits the ball into the field of play Friday, July 9, 2021, while batting at the Center Field booth during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Dave Kime of Littleton tests his bat speed at the performance training area Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Rockies history is displayed in the Hall of Fame exhibit Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Dinger, mascot of the Colorado Rockies, speaks during a news conference to kick off All-Star week Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Coors Field in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) (David Zalubowski)Brody Wernsman takes a cut while testing his batting speed in the performance training area Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Baseball legend Bert Campaneris signs an A’s baseball cap for a fan Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. Campaneris was a shortstop for Oakland from 1968-1976. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Fans wait in line to see The Commissioner’s Trophy which is given to the winner MLB’s World Series Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Elliott Sawyer takes a picture of his son, Jensen, 5, as he sticks to the wall in his Velcro suit at the Home Run Robber booth Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Fans on Kids Day are given plastic bats and balls as they enter this monthduring the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All- Star Game celebration. (Christian Murdock, The Gazette file)Kansas City Royals mascot Sluggerrr greets a young fan Friday, July 9, 2021, as he enters Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Kendrick Gomez, 10, stands before a display honoring Jackie Robinson, the first black player to play in MLB, Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. Gomez wears Robinson’s jersey number 42 on his baseball jersey. His father made him learn about Robinson and his role in baseball history before he could wear “42.” Gomez said it was “hard to believe” he was standing in front of Robinson’s jersey. The number 42 is retired in Major League Baseball in Robinson’s honor. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Fans wait in line to see The Commissioner’s Trophy which is given to the winner MLB’s World Series Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Hunter Sawyer sticks to the wall with his Velcro suit as he poses for a photo at the Home Run Robber booth Friday, July 9, 2021, during the opening day of Play Ball Park at the Colorado Convention Center as part of the MLB All Star Game celebration, (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Racers make their way down Sherman Street during the Major League Baseball All-Star 5k Run/Walk at Civic Center Park in Denver, Colo., on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Proceeds from the race benefit underprivileged and at-risk youth through the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Devin Payne is sprayed with a water gun by Sluggerrr, the official mascot of the Kansas City Royals. as he crosses the finish line during the Major League Baseball All-Star 5k Run/Walk at Civic Center Park in Denver, Colo., on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Proceeds from the race benefit underprivileged and at-risk youth through the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)Rebecca Green high-fives her daughter Ellington, 7, with her 17 month-old daughter Kensington after they cross finish line after finishing the race during the Major League Baseball All-Star 5k Run/Walk at Civic Center Park in Denver, Colo., on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Proceeds from the race benefit underprivileged and at-risk youth through the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
