We pity the fool who misses out on the opening pitch of Friday's Red Sox-White Sox game in Chicago. Because that's when Boston's A-Team will get a chance to meet the Windy City's own A-Teamer -- Mr. T!
The bouncer-turned-wrestler-turned-vintage-TV star will throw out the first pitch to Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk at U.S. Cellular Field wearing a pair of Hanes' new "Double Tough" socks, according to the Boston Herald. Just call him "Shoeless" Laurence Tureaud!
Although the Chicago native admits he's no Curt Schilling or Mark Buehrle, he promises "the ball will get to the catcher."
Word is Mr. T agreed to the sock stunt because Hanes promised donate a few cases to a local homeless shelter