The Miami Marlins They did not have many reasons to celebrate in a disappointing 2024 season of the Major Leagues, but the South Florida team is confident that things will change in the coming tournament and want to start with the right foot. Therefore, the organization announced this week that they will celebrate the “Opening Dade” by the hand of the Immortal of Professional Football, Dan Marino, at Loan Depot Park on March 27.
Marino, a legend in his discipline, will be in charge of performing the ceremonial pitching on that day, in which the fish will be measured to the Pittsburgh pirates. Shipping is scheduled for 4:10 pm
“The inaugural day is a very special celebration that unites our organization and community,” said Caroline O’Connor, president of the Marlins business, in a statement. “We are excited to have an icon of sport in southern Florida as Dan Marino to help us take the occasion to the next level. We cannot wait to receive fans for a new baseball season of the Marlins In the Loan Depot Park and there are more surprises on their way to make this day an even more special one, “he added.
Similarly, Marino expressed his enthusiasm for being part of the day.
“I feel honored by the invitation to launch the ceremonial pitching on the opening day of the Miami Marlins,” he said. “It will be special for me to be able to return to a place with so many memories and that the community made my home. I am anxious to return for this special moment, surrounded by the great fans of the south of Florida.”
More surprises
In addition to the first shipment by Marino, fans present can enjoy a concert on the ground after the game, which will close the holidays of the day.
Likewise, Marlins expect to make different events throughout the campaign, among which speakers of gifts, shows after meetings and “unbeatable” offers of tickets.
