MLB Players Weekend Returns in August with New Features
The event will highlight players' personalities, charitable efforts, and mentors without nicknames on jerseys.
- MLB Players Weekend is set for August 16-18, marking its return since 2019.
- The weekend will feature special New Era hats with players' uniform numbers in a youthful design.
- Customized bats and cleats will be allowed, but jerseys will remain unchanged with no nicknames.
- Each day of the weekend will focus on different aspects of players' lives: personalities, charitable causes, and mentor appreciation.
- Significant games include matchups at Wrigley Field and Camden Yards, and a nationally televised game between the Yankees and Tigers.