Sep 2, 2026
Red Sox Foundation to Host Fanatics Nike RBI Showcase at Fenway Park Thursday, September 3
RED SOX FOUNDATION TO HOST FANATICS NIKE RBI SHOWCASE AT FENWAY PARK THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
BOSTON, MA – The Red Sox Foundation, in partnership with Fanatics, will host the 2nd Annual Fanatics Nike RBI Showcase at Fenway Park on Thursday, September 3. The free event, open to the public, will feature Nike RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) “All-Star” players from across New England.
The showcase will include two softball teams and two baseball teams, each comprised of 16 players. Athletes were nominated by their coaches based on their commitment, sportsmanship, and leadership during the 2026 season, representing the top players from Nike RBI programs throughout the region.
Fans can enter at Gate D beginning at 5:00 p.m., 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. The showcase is weather permitting.
About Red Sox Foundation Nike RBI
Nike RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) annually engages over 1,700 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 in Boston, Chelsea, and Lawrence and provides funding for uniforms, equipment, umpires, field access and travel to regional tournaments.
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