Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Ian Kinsler received a standing ovation when he threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the American League Championship Series at Globe Life Park on Wednesday night.
Kinsler spent eight of his 14 years in the Major Leagues with the Texas Rangers, picking up three All-Star nods playing in Arlington.
He was a 17th-round selection in the 2003 MLB Draft, but quickly became one of their top prospects, and eventually a fan favorite.
He had two 30-30 seasons with the Rangers, and is now a special assistant to general manager Chris Young. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Former Texas Rangers player Ian Kinsler is introduced to throw out the first pitch before game three of the ALCS against the Houston Astros for the 2023 MLB playoffs at Globe Life Field. (Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) But on Wednesday night, he made it clear he had other things in mind aside from baseball.