Yankees and Red Sox Set to Play First MLB Games in London New York and Boston will play a two-game series <br />at London Stadium on June 29-30. MLB has previously hosted regular-season games <br />in Mexico, Australia and Japan. Charlie Hill, VP, MLB International, via statement There will be mascot races during the series, <br />similar to the famous sausage races in Milwaukee <br />and presidents races in Washington. The London mascots will be Freddie Mercury, <br />Winston Churchill, King Henry VIII <br />and the Loch Ness Monster. There will be roving vendors selling food<br />and beverages, which is unusual for London. During European soccer matches, <br />fans typically wait until halftime <br />to flock to the concession stand. 141,900 square feet of artificial turf came <br />from France, and the infield dirt and clay <br />was sent from Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania.
