Former Miami Marlins president David Samson knew he had some explaining to do. The video had already made its rounds on social media.
The one of him shouting an expletive to attendees at Dan Le Batard’s 50th birthday party at Wynwood during the weekend. The one of him flipping off said attendees who booed him when he took the stage.
So when he appeared on Le Batard’s radio show Wednesday, Samson said the expletive he delivered Saturday was a joke and not an intention to disparage Miami.
After being booed on stage Saturday night, Samson said: “Thank you so much; thank you very much.