Kansas City Chiefs players hosting charity softball game at Legends Field on Thursday night

A pair of Kansas City Chiefs players are set to host teammates for a charity softball game on Thursday, June 6.  Chiefs S Justin Reid and RG Trey Smith have taken over the charity softball match formerly hosted by WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling. It'll take place at Legends Field where the Kansas City Monarchs play. Proceeds from ticket sales […]

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A pair of Kansas City Chiefs players are set to host teammates for a charity softball game on Thursday, June 6. 

Chiefs S Justin Reid and RG Trey Smith have taken over the charity softball match formerly hosted by WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling. It'll take place at Legends Field where the Kansas City Monarchs play. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit both Justin and Trey’s respective foundations.

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The parking lot for the event opens at 4:00 p.m. CT for a tailgate event. Gates open at 5:00 p.m. CT ahead of the main events, which will include a Homerun Derby (6:00 p.m. CT) and an offense vs. defense softball game featuring teams captained by Reid and Smith (7:00 p.m. CT).

Confirmed Chiefs players who will participate in the game include: 

  • CB Trent McDuffie
  • DE George Karlaftis
  • QB Chris Oladokun
  • OL Chu Godrick
  • CB Nazeeh Johnson
  • CB Keith Taylor
  • LB Drue Tranquill
  • S Jaden Hicks
  • CB Kamal Hadden
  • CB D.J. Miller
  • OL C.J. Hanson
  • OL Griffin McDowell
  • RB Louis Rees-Zammit
  • DE Felix Anudike-Uzomah
  • OL Hunter Nourzad
  • WR Justyn Ross
  • DT Mike Pennel 
  • CB Mile Battle

Chiefs super fan James Droz will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the game. 

You can purchase tickets to the game at www.kansascitycharitysoftball.com. Those who purchase $1,000 meet-and-greet passes will get the following experiences:

  • On-field meet & greet with game host & others before the game
  • Professional Photo taken + ability to use cell phone
  • On-field viewing during Home Run Derby
  • Game Logo’d softball
  • Allowed to bring one (1) item to get signed