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The 2023 MLB All-Star Game Celebrity Softball Game saw 40 combined runs and numerous highlight home runs.
Felix Hernandez’s team defeated Jennie Finch’s team 21-19 to take the victory at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. Zach LaVine, Donovan Mitchell, Ryan Howard, Bret Boone, Adam Jones, Mike Cameron, Bobby Wagner and Trey Griffey were some of the additional athletes in the contest. Marcello Hernandez, Joel McHale, JoJo Siwa and Foreign Teck were some of the non-athlete participants.
Seattle Sports @SeattleSports
The celebrities are out in full force at T-Mobile Park for the #MLBAllStar Celebrity Softball Game. pic.twitter.com/LfxxWizJTD
Team Hernandez jumped out to a big lead early but Finch’s squad consistently kept pace. Boone earned the MVP of the game, hitting multiple home runs and making several solid plays in the field.
Mr Matthew CFB @MrMatthewCFB
Bret Boone shows off the iconic pimp job of his pic.twitter.com/LznF5xUP9t
Ryan Howard and King Felix showed off power as well.
Talkin’ Baseball @TalkinBaseball_
Why is Ryan Howard even in the Celebrity Softball Game this shit is way too easy for him 😭 pic.twitter.com/djVhAefnMp
Talkin’ Baseball @TalkinBaseball_
King Félix is back in Seattle for the Celebrity Softball Game so of course he goes deep 👑
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Fans on Twitter talked about how enjoyable the game was to watch.
Andrew M Marshallsay @AMarshallsay1
Ryan Howard smoked a softball so hard it almost went out of the ballpark at the celebrity game at T-Mobile. Too easy for him.
Raheem @WayofHeem
Celebrity softball game is low key enjoyable
Sean Larken @Lark_NessMonsta
Another year of the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game means another year where @JennieFinch shows she’s still got it.
David Dranow, The Gentleman Scientist @GntlmnScientist
Basketball players are really good at softball, it turns out. #CelebritySoftball
the_braden_robertson @braden_cr
Jojo Siwa is the Liam Hendriks of the Celebrity Softball Game.
HopelessNotRomantic @BrianUnbothered
This has actually been a fun celebrity softball game lol
Emily Rose @embe_rose
celebrity softball game was max fun, would recommend
Espy @matt_espy2
Celebrity softball game was very entertaining this year
The game, combined with the Futures Game that occurred earlier in the evening, kicked off the All-Star Week festivities in Seattle. The Home Run Derby is scheduled for Monday and the All-Star Game itself is set for Tuesday.
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