Joba Chamberlain pitches for Savannah Bananas to honor late father
New York Post • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 2:07 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Joba Chamberlain made a surprise appearance for the Savannah Bananas during their June 12 game in Nebraska. The former Yankees pitcher threw in the fourth inning, dedicating his performance to his late father. Chamberlain's emotional tribute captivated fans and added significance to the event, reflecting his personal connection to the game and the team. The game showcased the unique atmosphere of the Savannah Bananas, known for their entertaining approach to baseball.
- •Chamberlain pitched for the Savannah Bananas on June 12.
- •He dedicated his appearance to his late father.
- •The game took place in Nebraska.
- •The Savannah Bananas are known for their entertaining style.
- •Chamberlain is a former pitcher for the New York Yankees.
- 2:07 PMNew York Post — Joba Chamberlain makes emotional Savannah Bananas appearance to honor late father - New York Post
"Chamberlain, a former Yankees pitcher who was announced as the surprise Savannah Banana for the team’s game in Nebraska, pitched the fourth inning while paying tribute to his late father.
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