A team spokesman said police located the scooter and arrangements were being made for Francona to pick it up Wednesday.
Francona, who was named AL Manager of the Year last season, has been riding a scooter from his residence to Progressive Field for years.
Earlier, police spokeswoman Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said detectives were checking surveillance video in the area. The 63-year-old Francona, who spends the offseason in Arizona, was in Cleveland over the weekend for Guards Fest, the team’s annual winter fan festival. He noticed his scooter was missing before attending Saturday’s event.
It’s common to see Francona, known as “Tito,” waving to fans as he zips around the city. The team had a bobblehead giveaway a few years ago with Francona riding his scooter.At spring training in 2015, his ride was damaged when a team employee crashed it during a promotional shoot in Arizona. At the time,If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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