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Baltimore Orioles Give Away Tupac Bobblehead — See it Here

Baltimore Orioles Give Away Tupac Bobblehead — See it Here

Summary

The Baltimore Orioles gave away 20,000 Tupac Shakur bobbleheads to fans attending their game against the Athletics. Tupac, who studied at the Baltimore School for the Arts, is being honored by the team for his connection to Baltimore.

Key Facts

  • Tupac Shakur was a famous rapper, actor, poet, and activist who died at age 25 in 1996.
  • He attended the Baltimore School for the Arts during his youth.
  • The Orioles gave the first 20,000 fans at their game a Tupac bobblehead as a tribute.
  • The giveaway took place at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on a Friday night.
  • Alumni of the Baltimore School for the Arts described Tupac as driven and talented, with hopes of becoming a Shakespearean actor.
  • The Orioles opened their gates early due to high fan interest.
  • At that time, the Orioles had a 17-21 record and were behind the New York Yankees in their division.
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