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Report: 30 Players to Compete in MLB The Show League

Major League Baseball will be kicking off a 30-team MLB the Show League on April 28, according to ESPN's Joon Lee.

One player from each of the league's 30 teams will participate in the 29-game regular season, per Lee. The virtual league's postseason will begin on April 30, and the World Series is slated for May 2.

A slate of notable players will participate in the league, per Lee. 2019 World Series champion Juan Soto and Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. will represent their respective teams, as will Phillies first baseball Rhys Hoskins and Rays pitcher Blake Snell.