A core focus for Major League Baseball is creating opportunities for fans to experience baseball outside of the US. Whether through regular season games in the form of international series or other events that draw upon elements of baseball that make the experience so unique, the overall goal is to connect fans with the sport.
Over the last 30 years, Major League Baseball has played over 200 international games in 11 different countries and territories. From London and Japan, to Cuba, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, MLB strives to bring live baseball to fans all around the world.
In 2018, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres traveled down south to Monterrey, Mexico. During the first game of the series, history took place as the Dodgers pitched a combined no-hitter.
The 2019 Regular Season started in Japan when the Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics played a two game series at the Tokyo Dome. As the series ended, so did the playing career of Ichiro Suzuki.
In 2019, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox flew across the pond to play MLB's first games ever in Europe. Their storied rivalry and big bats lived up to the hype - the teams scored 50 runs in two games.
MLB Experience celebrates all things baseball. Attendees are offered an interactive introduction to baseball including digital and physical baseball activities, screenings, ballpark-inspired food and drink, retail experience and live music and DJs.
Whether virtual or real life, a Home Run Derby is a compelling way to engage with baseball, especially for those who are new to the sport. This concept offers a new and exciting event format with first class entertainment.
The World Baseball Classic is the premier international baseball tournament, sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), and is operated as a joint venture between Major League Baseball and its Players Association.
A day at the ballpark is a social occasion that brings people together and Home Run House seeks to recreate that ballpark experience. With custom designed hi-tech batting cages you can select to play in in any of the 30 Major League ballparks while feasting on the authentic ballpark menu.
Two former MLB Players take on the role of coach as 35 celebrities including singers, hosts, commentators, actors, influencers and Olympic Champions compete in a special MLB VIP Game.
eSports Tournaments have been run in Asia with teams competing via MLB: The Show. Registered players take part in a regular season to determine who qualifies for the playoffs which take place in an auditorium in front of a live audience.
MLB Home is a large house where visitors are guided through a series of interactive rooms and virtual reality activities, allowing them to immerse themselves in a baseball experience.
