Ben Affleck

BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 22: Actor Ben Affleck walks onto the field at Fenway Park to throw out the first pitch before a Boston Red Sox baseball game August 22, 2003 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Douglas McFadd/Getty Images)

Dom DiMaggio

BOSTON - OCTOBER 14: Former Red Sox Dom DiMaggio throws out the first pitch before the New York Yankees take on the Boston Red Sox in Game 5 of the 2003 American League Championship Series on October 14, 2003 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Senator John Kerry

BOSTON - JULY 25: Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts (Democrat) smiles as he prepares to throw the first pitch of the New York Yankees - Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park on July 25, 2004. Kerry is in Boston, Massachusetts, for the Democratic National Convention and is expected to be the Democrats' nomination for President of the United States. The Red Sox won 9-6. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Carl Yastrzemski

BOSTON - OCTOBER 23: Boston Red Sox hall of famer Carl Yastrzemski throws out the first pitch before game one of the World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Red Sox on October 23, 2004 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Dom Dimaggio, Bobby Doerr and Johnny Pesky

BOSTON - OCTOBER 24: (L-R) Boston Red Sox Hall of famers Dom Dimaggio, Bobby Doerr and Johnny Pesky walk out onto the field to throw the first pitch of game two of the World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox on October 24, 2004 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Ted Williams

FLUSHING, : This file photo shows baseball Hall of Famer and former Boston Red Sox player Ted Williams, with his son John Henry Williams (R) at his side, throwing out the first pitch during pre-game ceremonies at "Ted Williams Night" 11 June, 1999 at Shea Stadium in Flushing, NY. CNN reported 05 July 2002 Williams, the last major leaguer to hit .400 and regarded as one of the greatest hitters in baseball history, died 05 July at the age of 83. Williams had suffered a series of strokes and congestive heart failure in recent years. AFP PHOTO AFP PHOTO/Matt CAMPBELL (Photo credit should read MATT CAMPBELL/AFP/Getty Images)

Cheri Blauwet

BOSTON - APRIL 17: United States paralympian Cheri Blauwet throws out the first pitch between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on April 17, 2005 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Carlton Fisk and Luis Tiant

BOSTON, MA - JUNE 13: Former Boston Red Sox legends Carlton Fisk (L) and Luis Tiant walk off the field after Fisk threw out the first pitch to Tiant before the start of the game between the Cincinnati Reds and Red Sox at Fenway Park on June 13, 2005 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Kasey Kahne

BOSTON - JULY 14: NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne throws out the first pitch at the start of the MLB game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on July 14, 2005 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

James Taylor

BOSTON - MAY 24: Singer James Taylor throws out the first pitch before the game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox on May 24, 2006 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Tom Welling

BOSTON - JUNE 29: Actor Tom Welling throws out the first pitch before the game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets on June 29, 2006 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

The 1967 Red Sox

BOSTON - APRIL 10: The 1967 Red Sox throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the game aganst the Seattle Mariners on April 10, 2007 during opening day at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Red Sox defeated the Seattle Mariners 14-3. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Bob Cousy

BOSTON - APRIL 20: Boston Celtic great Bob Cousy waves to fans as he heads out to the mound to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the start of the Boston Red Sox versus the New York Yankees on April 20, 2007 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Zach Hamill

BOSTON - JULY 12: First round draft pick Zach Hamill for the Boston Bruins throws out a ceremonial pitch before the Boston Red Sox play the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park July 12, 2007 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Kevin Garnett

BOSTON - AUGUST 01: New Boston Celtic Kevin Garnett throws out the first pitch of the game as the Boston Red Sox take on the Baltimore Orioles on August 1, 2007 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Johnny Pesky

BOSTON - SEPTEMBER 27: Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky throws out a ceremonial first pitch before the Boston Red Sox take on the Minnesota Twins on September 27, 2007 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The Red Sox celebrated Pesky's 88th birthday in a pregame ceremony. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Jim Lonborg

BOSTON - OCTOBER 13: Former Boston Red Sox Jim Lonborg throws out the ceremonial first pitch before game Game Two of the American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on October 13, 2007 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Hunger-Pool/Getty Images)

Jerry Remy

BOSTON - OCTOBER 03: Former Red Sox second baseman Jerry Remy throws out the first pitch before the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels meet for Game one of the American League Division Series on October 3, 2007 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Kevin Millar

BOSTON - OCTOBER 21: Former Boston Red Sox Kevin Millar throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game Seven of the American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on October 21, 2007 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Bill Buckner

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BOSTON - APRIL 08: Former Boston Red Sox player Bill Buckner throws out the ceremonial first pitch at the MLB baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers on April 8, 2008 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Snyder-Pool/Getty Images)

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier

BOSTON - APRIL 12: German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the Boston Red Sox play the New York Yankees on April 12, 2008 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Bill Cosby

BOSTON - AUGUST 14: Bill Cosby throws out the first pitch with the help of Macie Boulanger of Fitchburg, Massachusetts before the Boston Red Sox take on the Texas Rangers on August 14, 2008 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Dwight Evans

BOSTON - OCTOBER 13: Former Boston Red Sox great, Dwight Evans throws out the first pitch before game three of the American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Fenway Park on October 13, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Trot Nixon

BOSTON - OCTOBER 14: Trot Nixon throws out the first pitch before the start of game four of the American League Championship Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Fenway Park on October 14, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Curt Schilling

BOSTON - OCTOBER 16: Curt Schilling of the Boston Red Sox throws out the first pitch of game five of the American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Fenway Park on October 16, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy

BOSTON - APRIL 7: U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) throw out the first pitch to Red Sox Hall of Fame slugger before an Open Day game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park, April 7, 2009, in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Jim Rice

BOSTON - JULY 28: Former Boston Red Sox outfielder Jim Rice throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the Red Sox game against the Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park July 28, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Rice's number was retired in a pre-game ceremony. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Dave Henderson

BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: Former MLB player Dave Henderson throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game Three of the ALDS between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Pedro Martinez

BOSTON - APRIL 04: Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the game againt the New York Yankees on April 4, 2010 during Opening Night at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Hannah Kearney

BOSTON - APRIL 06: Olympic gold medalist Hannah Kearney throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees on April 6, 2010 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Sergeant Aaron Silton

BOSTON - JULY 04: Sergeant Aaron Silton throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox on July 4, 2010 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Meredith Viera and Maura Tierney

BOSTON - AUGUST 20: Meredith Viera and Maura Tierney help the Jimmy Fund strike out cancer at Fenway Park. Today Show co-host Meredith Vieira and actress and cancer survivor Maura Tierney threw out the first pitch before the Boston Red Sox game against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 20, 2010, as part of the 9th Annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon, which supports adult and pediatric cancer care and research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Gail Oskin/Getty Images for Dana Farber Cancer Institute)