100-year-old WWII veteran honored at White Sox game against Nationals

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date April 26, 2026, 9 p.m.
Last Updated April 26, 2026, 9 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/wwii-veteran-honored-at-white-sox-game-against-nationals/

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The Chicago White Sox gave a metaphorical game ball to a World War II veteran, naming him their hero of the game. Sergeant Frank Veselak, at 100 years young, got a well-deserved round of applause after he threw out the first pitch at [ Sunday's game against the Washington Nationals ][4] . Veselek...