Sep 17, 2025
Red Sox Foundation and Fanatics to Host Nike RBI Showcase at Fenway Park Thursday, September 18
For Immediate Release
September 17, 2025
RED SOX FOUNDATION AND FANATICS TO HOST NIKE RBI SHOWCASE
AT FENWAY PARK THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
BOSTON, MA – The Red Sox Foundation, in partnership with Fanatics, will host the first-ever Nike RBI Showcase at Fenway Park on Thursday, September 18 following the 1:35 p.m. Red Sox – Athletics game. The free event, open to the public, will feature Nike RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) “All-Star” players from across New England, with Red Sox alumni and World Series Champions Brock Holt and Keith Foulke serving as honorary captains.
The showcase will include two softball teams and two baseball teams, each comprised of 12 players. Athletes were nominated by their coaches based on their participation and sportsmanship during the 2025 season, representing the top players from Nike RBI programs throughout the region.
Gate D will open following the conclusion of the Red Sox-Athletics game, with the softball game tentatively scheduled for 5:15 p.m. followed by the baseball game at 7:30 p.m. Fans attending the showcase can also enjoy appearances by Wally and Tessie, photo opportunities with the Red Sox World Series Trophies, and a variety of Fanatics-branded activations throughout the ballpark.
About Nike RBI
Nike RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) annually engages over 1,500 youth, ages 5 to 18, in baseball and softball while teaching healthy choices and life skills thanks to a dedicated cohort of coaches. The Red Sox Foundation operates the leagues and provides funding for uniforms, equipment, umpires, field access and travel to regional tournaments.
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