MIAMI – The Miami Marlins are transforming Opening Day into Opening Dade with an only-in-Miami lineup of festivities, featuring the ceremonial first pitch thrown out by Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and Miami Dolphins legend Dan Marino! As the Marlins take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, March 27, at 4:10 p.m., loanDepot park is set to host an unforgettable day-long party.
“Opening Day is always such a special celebration that brings our community and organization together, and we are thrilled to have a South Florida sports legend join us in taking the occasion to another level as only our city can do,” said Marlins President of Business Caroline O’Connor. “We can’t wait to welcome our fans back for another exciting season of Marlins Baseball at loanDepot park. There are some additional surprises in the works that will make the day even more memorable, so be sure to stay tuned for updates.”
“I’m honored by the invitation to throw the ceremonial first pitch for the Miami Marlins on Opening Day,” said Dan Marino. “It will be very special for me to return to the site of many memories and where the community made it home for me. Being back for this special moment, surrounded by the great fans of South Florida.”
To go along with this iconic first pitch, there will be an on-field postgame concert that fans will not want to miss. Head to Marlins.com/OpeningDay for the latest announcements surrounding the day and to lock in a trip to loanDepot park for Opening Dade!
The party at loanDepot park will continue all season long with can’t-miss fiestas, featuring one-of-a-kind giveaways, electric postgame entertainment, and unbeatable deals. Unlock tickets that go beyond the game by visiting Marlins.com/Tickets!
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