Overview

• He performed “In da Club” alongside Bananas players before taking the mound at Daikin Park in Houston.
• His ceremonial throw was catchable and widely described as a do-over of his infamous 2014 Mets attempt.
• Coverage recalls his wildly off-target Citi Field pitch that became a long-running viral reference point.
• The Bananas’ Banana Ball tour features a fast-paced, Globetrotters-style format and has drawn over 2 million fans across 115 games, including stops at 17 MLB parks and three NFL stadiums.
• He debuted a Branson Banana Blast drink tied to the team, and Branson Cognac is now the Bananas’ official spirits partner.