Ryan Clifford selected for 2026 All-Star Futures Game

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 10:09 PM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Ryan Clifford selected for 2026 All-Star Futures Game
Summary

Ryan Clifford will represent the Mets at the All-Star Futures Game on Sunday afternoon. The 22-year-old first baseman has hit 16 homers and driven in 47 runs while batting.198 in 85 games with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets this season. Originally ranked as the Mets’ No. 8 prospect, he now stands No. 2 according to MLB Pipeline following recent graduations within the system. Clifford has played at various positions this season, and if he homers in the Futures Game, he will be the first Mets player to do so since Francisco Alvarez in 2021. The game is set to begin at 12 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NBC.

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  • Clifford will be the Mets' sole representative at the Futures Game.
  • He has 16 home runs and 47 RBIs in 85 games this season.
  • Clifford has also played left field and right field this year.
  • The game starts at 12 p.m. ET on Sunday.
  • Clifford could be the first Met to homer in the event since 2021.
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  • 10:09 PMYahoo SportsRyan Clifford headed to Futures Game
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The 22-year-old has hit 16 homers in 85 games.

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