Russell Wilson plays for Savannah Bananas in exhibition at Yankee Stadium
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Updated · Fox News · Apr 27
Russell Wilson plays for Savannah Bananas in exhibition at Yankee Stadium
7 articles · Updated · Fox News · Apr 27
Wilson, recently with the New York Giants and benched for rookie Jaxson Dart, took an at-bat before over 40,000 fans in the Bronx.
The Super Bowl champion broke his bat and was put out during his appearance, marking his first baseball game since 2018.
Wilson, a former MLB prospect and NFL quarterback, joined the Bananas at the invitation of owner Jesse Cole, celebrating the team's growing entertainment presence.
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