Cleveland's MLB Celebrity Softball Game Roster is Out and it's Incredible
By Sean Facey
Cleveland, you're in for one wild All-Star Celebrity Softball Game.
The roster for the event was just released, and it features an incredible array of stars the likes of which is sure to entertain, facing off in a "Cleveland vs. The World" theme.
The rosters for the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game at Progressive Field on July 7 (CLE vs. The World) include: Drew Carey, JR Smith, Kenny Lofton, Jim Thome, Carlos Baerga, Mike Napoli, Travis Hafner, The Miz, Stipe Miocic and more pic.twitter.com/SpFcnEzqEm
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There's a healthy mix of quality athletes. The roster features former Cleveland Indians stars like Kenny Lofton, Jim Thome and Travis Hafner, as well as a slew of current athletic standouts such as Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (a native of the CLE) and Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith.
Celebrity actors and television stars also populate the list of those participating. Dr. Oz, Colton Underwood, Stephanie Beatriz and Jaime Foxx are all on the docket.
A roster this star-studded is sure to provide a healthy balance of feats of athleticism and downright hilarious moments.
MLB releases list of celebs scheduled to appear in All-Star Celebrity Softball Game on July 7 at Progressive Field. Game is being billed as “Cleveland vs. The World.” pic.twitter.com/vMDUQzM3AJ
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The game is scheduled for July 7 at Progressive Field. It's just one part of the massive build-up for the MLB All-Star Game, which is scheduled for July 9.
Although it's set to take place at 5 p.m. that Sunday, it won't be broadcast until after the Home Run Derby on July 8. But just by glancing at who's going to play, it'll be well worth the wait.