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Take Me Out to the Ballgame

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Take Me Out to the Ballgame

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On May 31, Commissioner Marino joined Mayor Dave Kerner, and Commissioners McKinlay and Weiss at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches' opening game for the Baseball Americas Qualifier of the XXXII Olympiad.  This event represented the first Olympic Baseball Qualification event to take place in Palm Beach County.

Also pictured with the Commissioners are (from left to right) former Major League Baseball first baseman, ten-time All-Star, three-time World Series Champion, and seven-time Silver Slugger winner David “Big Papi" Ortiz, former Major League Baseball left fielder and first baseman Jeff Conine, and former Cincinnati Reds catcher, fourteen-time All-Star, two-time National League MVP, ten-time Gold Glove winner and Hall of Fame inductee Johnny Bench.​

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