Watch: Lasorda fumbles podium speech at '216' draft
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@hen_ease @PardonMyTake @BarstoolBigCat I don't want to live in a world w/out Tommy LaSorda. Looking lost at the mic pic.twitter.com/4bKIKbSa94
— Jamie O'Hara (@3rdTeam2Preptm) June 10, 2016
Oh, Tommy Lasorda. Never change.
The 88-year-old special advisor to the Los Angeles Dodgers was given the go-ahead by the club to announce the 36th pick in the MLB draft on Thursday, but had a little trouble figuring out the podium at the event.
He did eventually announce the pick, but he might have been a little off with the year:
Tom Lasorda is alive and well @BarstoolBigCat @KFCBarstool @stoolpresidente pic.twitter.com/rFOjfcbw9A
— James Thorne (@k12james1) June 10, 2016
To be fair, Lasorda had probably woken up from a nap just before heading to the stage, so let's cut him some slack.