Kendry Chourio and Blake Mitchell selected for MLB Futures Game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 4:38 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Kendry Chourio and Blake Mitchell have been named to the MLB Futures Game, scheduled for July 12 at Citizens Bank Ballpark in Philadelphia. Chourio, a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, has impressed with a 1.88 ERA and 44 strikeouts in 11 Low-A starts. Mitchell, a catcher and the eighth overall pick in the 2023 draft, is having a productive season at High-A. He has recorded 13 home runs and 16 steals in 68 games. Chourio is ranked as the 70th best prospect by MLB Pipeline, while Mitchell is noted for his plate discipline and strong performance following a recent injury.
- •Futures Game takes place on July 12 in Philadelphia.
- •Chourio holds a 1.88 ERA in 11 starts at Low-A.
- •Mitchell has 13 home runs and a.409 on-base percentage at High-A.
- •Game will feature top prospects from various MLB teams.
- •Broadcast will be available exclusively on NBC.
- 4:38 PMYahoo Sports — Kendry Chourio, Blake Mitchell named to MLB Futures Game
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