VIDEO: 'Batkid' throws out ceremonial first pitch at AT&T Park
The San Francisco Giants are celebrating their 15th Opening Day at AT&T Park on Tuesday with one of the city's most beloved five-year-olds.
Here to throw out today's #SFGOpeningDay first pitch it's Miles Scott #sfbatkid https://t.co/B46Pk7ImRj
— San Francisco Giants (@SFGiants) April 8, 2014
Miles Scott, a cancer survivor who captured the hearts of everyone in the Bay Area last year, was greeted with a thunderous cheer from the home crowd when he arrived in the Batmobile.
"Batkid" was then joined by Giants pitcher Matt Cain on the mound to officially kick off the home opener.
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