MLB The Show 24 Cover Athlete Reveal Countdown Begins

After months of anticipation since the World Series wrapped up last season, the MLB The Show 24 cover athlete reveal has officially been announced. This will mark the first news about the next installment in the world's biggest baseball simulation franchise, and the announcement should be accompanied by several key details about the game. We've got more below on exactly when the news will be revealed, what else they might announce, and how you can watch the MLB The Show 24 cover athlete reveal.

When will the MLB The Show 24 cover athlete be revealed?

If you've been eager to find out who will be the face of MLB The Show 24, the wait is almost over. As announced via the MLB The Show account on Twitter, the cover athlete reveal is set for January 30, 2024 at exactly 10am PT.

The reveal will take place on their Twitch and YouTube channels, and a countdown is already live on The Show's website. You can also use our countdown clock here to see how much longer you'll have to wait:

The news should come along with confirmation of key details like the MLB The Show 24 release date, platforms and editions, and we might get the first word on some game modes and new features fans can look forward to. Reigning National League MVP Ronald Acuna Jr. is looking even stronger as a possibility thanks to our first glimpse at the MLB The Show 24 logo.

You can also watch the reveal live here with the embedded video above as we all learn whether Acuna will be the pick or if other stars like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. or even Adley Rutschman might get the nod.

While Acuna may or may not be the one to take the cover, we can definitely keep an eye out for him when this year's player ratings are revealed. We've got more details here on how Acuna and some other top stars might fare in the MLB The Show 24 ratings.