PLUS THREE
from patrick
Sights and sounds at Class A ballgame in Fort Myers, Fla.:
• Mascot race with three people dressed as teeth: Canine, Bicuspid and Molar. Plus, person dressed as giant eyeball as target for tennis ball-throwing contest.
• Ceremonial first pitch by Crystal, representing West Coast Tattoo, this night's sponsor.
• Exciting announcement that Eddie Munster (Butch Patrick) will be available for autographs at an upcoming game.
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