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With Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings having been held in Central Florida this week, some massively heavy hitters stepped to the plate, went to bat and publicly endorsed Orlando’s bid to land an MLB franchise.
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds , a leading contender in Florida’s upcoming governor’s race, and powerful baseball super-agent Scott Boras both went on record backing Orlando as a potential Major League Baseball city.
Donalds, a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump, posted on social media: “Great to have @MLB in Orlando for the Winter Meetings. Florida’s economic growth shows we are ready, energized, and positioned for Orlando to be the Next Great MLB City!”
Boras offered perhaps an even more striking endorsement, pointin

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