Opening day in Cleveland is Friday, April 7 and the Cleveland Guardians has a day full of recognition for those who left an impact locally.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Block Party will be open to the public and will feature DJ Kyro, a face painter, airbrush and glitter tattoos, ‘STAND FOR THE LAND’ marquee lights and a Pepsi activation.
The full slate for the 30th home opener includes a ceremonial first pitch from Cleveland Heights native Travis Kelce and a moment of silence for fan John Adams and hall of famer Gaylord Perry, according to a release from the Guardians. In memory of Adams, the Guardians will also wear a ‘JA’ patch that features his bass drum mallets during the game, the release says.Both the National Anthem and God Bless America will be performed by Cleveland native Norelle Simpson, officials say.
Before the game begins, the Guardians will unveil the 2022 AL Central Division pennant and the East Palestine, Ohio Little League will have boys and girls form the ‘Player Tunnel’ to welcome players on to the field, officials say.
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