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Tony Perez joins on-field ceremony as teams line Griffith Ballpark for opening day

Published March 8, 2026 at 10:30 PM AST St. Thomas, VI, United States Virgin Islands USVI News 0 likes 0 comments

Hall of Famer Tony Perez remained a visible part of the April 23, 2022 Little League return in St. Thomas as teams lined Griffith Ballpark for opening ceremonies. Perez stood with young players and other guests during the formal field program, applauding alongside organizers and taking part in the recognition moments that marked the territory’s first full season back after the pandemic interruption. The scene reinforced how strongly the event tied youth baseball to visiting sports figures and community support.

Tony Perez stands on the field with youth teams lined up behind him.
Tony Perez claps with other guests during opening ceremony remarks.
Tony Perez poses with other guests on the baseball field.
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