Kyle Schwarber and Carl Edwards Jr. will get to showcase their stuff on minor league baseball's biggest stage during the All-Star break.
Schwarber and Edwards will represent the Cubs in the 2015 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game Sunday, July 12th in Cincinnati, two nights before the MLB All-Star Game. The event is a collection of the top young talent in the game squaring off against each other, with 13 former first-round picks and four more players selected in the Compensation Round.
Both Schwarber and Edwards will be on the U.S. roster. Desi Wilson, the hitting coach for the Cubs' Double-A affiliate in Tennessee, will be a part of the U.