The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes will host the Prospect League All-Star game next year. Here is the announcement:
The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are excited to announce that the Prospect League All-Star game is back and will be held at Historic Robin Roberts stadium in 2025. The game is scheduled for July 8, 2025.
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to host the 2025 Prospect League All Star Fest here in Springfield. We look forward to showcasing Illinois’s capital city and continuing our efforts to have a positive economic impact on our community,” says Chief Storyteller Jamie Toole.
The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes and the city of Springfield are excited to bring this amazing
event to Springfield! The last Prospect League All-Star game occurred in 2019 in Normal,
Illinois.
“The return of the All-Star Game is a significant milestone in the Prospect League’s continued
ascent,” said Commissioner David Brauer. “With a track record of success and support, the
League is confident that Springfield and the Lucky Horseshoes will do an outstanding job in
providing a great experience to the attending fans and talented collegiate players involved.”
The ‘Shoes are excited for all the events that will come with the All-Star Fest! The fest will include an alumni game, home run derby, and a luncheon, to meet the players, leading up to the big event! The community of Springfield and the ‘Shoes are excited and ready to bring this event back to Springfield, Illinois!
ABOUT THE PROSPECT LEAGUE
The Prospect League is a premier Midwestern wood-bat collegiate summer baseball league with
18 teams across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania. The
League provides college players with a professional setting with excellent competition and high-
quality facilities while delivering exciting baseball action and affordable all-ages entertainment
to its communities. In 2023, the League achieved a new attendance record and led all collegiate
summer baseball in growth. Known as the Central Illinois Collegiate League from 1963-2008,
the Prospect League has more than 60 years of proud tradition as one of the original and most
recognizable summer leagues. The League’s rich history includes Hall of Famers, NCAA and World Series Champions, nearly 200 alumni in Major League Baseball, and more than 800 professional players. For more information visit www.prospectleague.com and follow on social media @prospectleague.