MLB Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr. was joined by Masyn Winn and Kyle Gibson from the St. Louis Cardinals and Jordan Hicks from the San Francisco Giants, along with a host of other MLB Legends, as they unveiled the MLB Together Legacy of a new Freight Farms hydroponic farm for the kids to grow vegetables that will be used at the A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club as well as donated to the local community in need.
The event took place on June 20th as part of the celebration of the Negro Leagues at Rickwood Field game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Francisco Giants. Also, as part of the celebration of the life of MLBbro legend Willie Mays who passed away on June 18th.
Who Was In Attendance?
Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr.
April Brown – Senior Vice President, Social Responsibility, Major League Baseball
Larry Baer – President & Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco Giants
Stacy Blackmon – Vice President of Metro Services, Director of Organizational Development, Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Michael Hall – Vice President, Community Relations, St. Louis Cardinals; Executive Director, Cardinals Care
Jordan Hicks – San Francisco Giants pitcher
Masyn Winn – St. Louis Cardinals shortstop
Kyle Gibson – St. Louis Cardinals pitcher
Oli Marmol – St. Louis Cardinals manager
Randy Winn & Jeffrey Leonard – Giants Alumni
Xavier Scruggs – Cardinals alumnus
CC Sabathia – Special Assistant to the Commissioner; Six-time MLB All-Star; A.L. Cy Young Award Winner; World Series Champion; Bay Area native
Albert Pujols – Special Assistant to the Commissioner; 11-time MLB All-Star; N.L. Rookie of the Year; Three-time N.L. MVP; Two-time World Series Champion
Ryan Howard – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; Three-time MLB All-Star; N.L. Rookie of the Year; N.L. MVP; World Series Champion; St. Louis native
Jimmy Rollins – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; Three-time MLB All-Star; N.L. MVP; World Series Champion; Bay Area native
Dexter Fowler – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; 2016 MLB All-Star World Series Champion; Cardinals outfielder (2017-2020)
Adam Jones – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; Five-time MLB All-Star
Justin Upton – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; Four-time MLB All-Star
Michael Bourn – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; Two-time MLB All-Star
Chris Young – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; 2010 MLB All-Star; MLB Network analyst
LaTroy Hawkins – Commissioner’s Ambassador Program; Giants pitcher (2005)
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