London stadium will be the very first location in Europe to hold major league Baseball (MLB), when the new York Yankees as well as the Boston Red Sox satisfy at the location in June 2019.
The landmark fixtures, forming MLB’s London series 2019, will see the sport played in the UK for the extremely very first time, as part of a double header between baseball’s two most-famous teams over the weekend of 28 as well as 29 June 2019.
MLB have played routine season games in Mexico, Japan, Australia as well as Puerto Rico, however have never ventured to Europe…until now.
This will be the very first time that the new York Yankees as well as Boston Red Sox rivalry has been contested outside of the USA.
Graham Gilmore, CEO of London stadium 185 said:
As a venue, we are immensely proud to be holding the MLB’s worldwide series at London stadium in 2019. The event will see London stadium further its aims to ended up being the most commonly utilized stadium in Europe, having held [English] Premier league football, world Athletics, worldwide as well as domestic rugby union as well as league, the Race of Champions in 2015 as well as inviting a few of the world’s biggest musical names to perform in show at the location each summer.
Our team provided what has been commonly lauded as the very best IAAF world Athletics championships as well as the IPC world ParaAthletics championships in 2017, as well as we have arranged our most expansive show series yet for the summertime of 2018. We are relishing the chance to work with MLB for their worldwide series next summer.
The new York Yankees as well as the Boston Red Sox rekindling their rivalry in the Camiseta Cruz Azul UK for the extremely very first time, at London Stadium, will provide yet one more incredible sporting spectacle which the entire city can be proud of.
We look ahead to welcoming the MLB, teams as well as fans to London stadium for the very first year of what we hope to be a fruitful, long term partnership.
The Boston Red Sox have been designated the house side for both fixtures.
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said:
Since I ended up being Mayor, I have been determined to bring baseball to our city as well as I am truly delighted we have been able to reach what is an historic agreement.
I’m dedicated – as is Camiseta RB Leipzig MLB – to ensure baseball has a long-lasting future over many years in London.
Fans can register to gain access to tickets directly from London stadium by registering on the Camiseta Olympique Lyonnais internet at: www.london-stadium.com/signup
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