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World Series 2016: Party at Napoli's is about more than revelry for Cleveland

Related Topics: Mike Napoli, 2013 World Series

CLEVELAND – The story of “Party at Napoli’s” is pretty simple, at least to hear the host of Cleveland’s rockin’ shindig tell it.

“I guess (it came) from my rant after the 2013 World Series,” Mike Napoli said on Monday, wearing a “Party at Napoli’s” t-shirt with his face emblazoned on the left sleeve. “But then there was a guy with a sign this year, he had a big ol’ sign out in the outfield, and he’d made two shirts. He gave me one. I could’ve sworn I wore it in a postgame interview, and then the team came to me and said, ‘Do you want to make the shirts?