MLB Announces 2020 games in London

major league Baseball will return to London next season, with the St. Louis Cardinals as well as the Chicago Cubs playing a two-game series on June 13–14, 2020. The statement of the Mitel & MLB present London series was made by MLB, the MLB players association as well as London Mayor Sadiq Khan.

“This is the world’s biggest sporting city as well as this is yet a lot more evidence that London is available to holding the greatest as well as finest sports teams from around the world,” Khan said.

The game will be played at a baseball-configured London Stadium, which will likewise hold the new York Yankees as well as Boston Red Sox on June 29–30, 2019, for the very first MLB games ever played in London. London stadium was the site of the opening as well as closing ceremony at the 2012 Olympic summertime Games.

The 2020 Camiseta AC Milan games will meet the back end of a two-year contract between MLB as well as the city of London that was reached in 2018. MLB will likewise hold ancillary events across London, including youth efforts as well as fan festivities.

“The Cardinals are ecstatic as well as honored to be a part of the London series next year,” stated William DeWitt Jr., Cardinals chairman as well as CEO. “The Cardinals-Cubs rivalry is one of the very best in sports, as well as it will be interesting to bring it to Europe for a new audience to experience. I have no question that the passionate sports fans in London will like these Camiseta CF Monterrey games as well as we look ahead to producing some new Cardinals fans overseas.”

“It is an honor to take Camiseta West Ham United part in the MLB London series as well as we are delighted to support major league Baseball’s effort to promote America’s pastime on an worldwide stage,” stated Cubs executive Chairman Tom Ricketts. “The rivalry between the Cubs as well as Cards is one of the very best in sports as well as will be a excellent match-up for worldwide baseball fans to experience in London.”

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