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One week ago, cricket met baseball in Florida

One week ago, cricket met baseball in Florida

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One week ago, the West Indies star players, captain Nicholas Pooran and allrounder Jason Holder threw out the ceremonial first pitch during the Major League Baseball game between Miami Marlins and Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night at the loanDepot Park in Miami.

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It was part of a partnership between Cricket West Indies and Marlins and members of the team were specially invited guests to the game. West Indies Head Coach Phil Simmons also spoke to Marlins Manager Don Mattingly.

West Indies are ion south Florida for this weekend’s T20Is against India which will be played on Saturday and Sunday at the Central Broward Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.