The Hank Aaron Invitational Game, co-hosted by the Atlanta Braves, will be broadcast live for the first time on MLB Network July 31, at 8 p.m.
The game will feature 44 high school upperclassmen to compete at Truist Park.
The rosters will be selected from players competing at the Hank Aaron Invitational, which will be held July 20-30 at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach, Florida. The two-week training experience will have over 200 minority high school baseball student-athletes ages 13-18 from around the nation.
The first week, July 20-25, is for underclassmen ages 13-15. Upperclassmen, players ages 16-18 will participate in Week 2 July 25-30.
Camp participants will be instructed by nearly 40 former Major and Minor Leaguers as well as meeting Hall of Famers and former All-Stars.
Participants and instructors will be announced at a later date.
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