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Dodgers Prospects Michael Busch, Andre Jackson Selected For 2021 Futures Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers had prospects Andre Jackson and Michael Busch selected for the 2021 MLB All-Star Futures Game. Established in 1999, the Futures Game is a highly distinguished and selective event aimed at showcasing the next generation of talent.

Each team in the Majors is guaranteed representation in the game, but no more than two players shall appear from one organization. From its inception in 1999 until 2018, the Futures Game was played between a United States team composed of American-born players and a World roster consisting of players born outside the U.S.

In 2019, however, the formatting was switched to an American League team facing a National League team, just like with the annual All-Star Game amongst Major League players.