Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp infielder Eddy Alvarez was one of two flag bearers for the United States during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics this morning.
“I like to explain it as I’m a prime example of what the American dream is,” he said. “To get this opportunity to lead Team USA is unbelievable. It really is just a symbol of the opportunity that my family came to this country in search of.”
