Panini America Announces Johnny Damon as Latest Special Guest for VIP Party

ROSEMONT, Ill. — Pedro Martinez isn’t the only Boston baseball hero who will be in attendance at tomorrow night’s exclusive Panini VIP Party. Company officials on Friday afternoon announced Johnny Damon as the latest headliner who will be in attendance. Damon, the popular, long-maned speedster who recorded 2,769 hits, 235 home runs and 408 stolen bases during a celebrated 18-year career, will join Martinez, Yasiel Puig, Chris Chelios, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Thomas Robinson and DJ Kool as special guests at the most anticipated party in Chicago.

Each of the guests will sign a custom Panini Authentic photo and rub elbows with party attendees. We’ve provided a complete gallery of custom photos showcasing all of the special guests in the gallery below. Stay tuned to The Knight’s Lance tomorrow for the unveiling of at least one more special guest.