With the first half of the 2012 MLB season wrapping up, the attention of baseball fans begins to turn toward the festivities of the All-Star Weekend. There is plenty for fans of Florida teams to be excited for, including the Futures Game in which Marlins and Rays prospects will play, the Home Run Derby that will feature Giancarlo Stanton, and the All-Star Game itself. Here is a handy schedule for reference.
Sunday July 8
SiriusXM Futures Game- 5 p.m. ET. on ESPN2
Monday July 9
State Farm Home Run Derby- 8 p.m. ET on ESPN
Taco Bell All-Star Legends & Celebrities Softball Game- 11 p.m. ESPN (Tape Delay)
Tuesday July 10
All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by Chevrolet- 2 p.m. ET on MLB Network
83rd MLB All Star Game- 7:30 p.m. ET on FOX
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